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Cocoa
farmers commend government
Gonasua (B/A), Dec 11, GNA - Farmers at Gonasua in Jaman
South District have expressed their appreciation to the
government for increasing the producer price of cocoa as
well as COCOBOD scholarships for their wards.
They said the government's gesture would encourage them to
redouble efforts to produce more of the crop.
Nana Yaw Yeboah, chief of the town and himself a cocoa
farmer, said this at the celebration of the annual Munufie
(Yam) festival in the area.
The chief urged parents and guardians to complement
government interventions and provide the basic needs of
their children and wards.
The chief commended the government for the institution of
the national health insurance scheme and appealed to his
people to embrace the scheme and register to enjoy all the
benefits.
GNA
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