According to the head of Ghana Cocoaboard's Taskforce in the Jomoro District Mr Mathias Iddrisu Mumuni, the Taskforce were tipped off a week earlier that Mr Paul Essien together with his executives were going to
spray all cocoa farms in the district because the Government had failed to do so.
Not exact matches
There will also be the annual free mass
cocoa spraying exercise, free fertilizer, and other
farm inputs all at the disposal of every farmer.
With the implementation of the adopted interventions including free fertilizer distribution, mass
cocoa spraying, free distribution of hybrid seedlings,
cocoa farms rehabilitation together with other programmes being implemented in the
cocoa industry, premium quality
cocoa beans would be supplied to the local and world markets.
Vice President Amissah - Arthur further stated that the NDC government would also continue to expand and distribute free
cocoa seeding, fertilizers and the
spraying of
Cocoa farms to help improve
Cocoa yields.
«Similarly, the
cocoa mass
spraying exercise was changed from the normal model of
spraying by gangs to the distribution of sub-standard insecticides and fungicides to farmers to
spray their own
farms.