The National Service Scheme has come to the use of technology on its various farms across the country to help boost yields.The Scheme is to deploy Ghanaian graduates from the various tertiary institutions also engages in other projects which includes agriculture. Their Dawhenya, Brenam, Damongo, Tantala, and Ejura farms are into maize production whilst Papao, Nungua, and Ohiamadwen are into animal production. Hon. Mustapha Ussi, The Executive Director of the Scheme led a delegation to the Ejura farms to assess the use of drones and also monitor the output at the farms on October 1, Thursday.
The technology he believes was created to make things easier, faster, and also to help achieve a very high output. He also called on National Service Personnel to take advantage of the policies and programs of government such as the Planting for Food and Jobs, Rearing for Food and Jobs and other initiatives geared towards encouraging the youth into Agric.
Data source: GhanaWeb
