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Ken’𝐬 𝐣𝐨𝐛𝐬 𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐚 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 ‘𝐀𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐤𝐲𝐢𝐫𝐞’ 𝐡𝐮𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫.

𝐊𝐄𝐍𝐎𝐌𝐈𝐂𝐒 𝐏𝐎𝐋𝐈𝐂𝐘 𝐁𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐅
𝑁𝑜𝑟𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑛 𝐴𝑔𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑢𝑙𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑎𝑙 𝑇𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑠𝑓𝑜𝑟𝑚𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 & 𝐸𝑥𝑝𝑜𝑟𝑡 𝐼𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑒 (𝑁𝐴𝑇𝐸𝐼)

ℙ𝕠𝕝𝕚𝕔𝕪 𝔾𝕠𝕒𝕝
Build a modern agricultural hub in the 5 Northern Regions to ensure food security, job creation, and export-led growth.

1️⃣ 𝙉𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙣 𝘼𝙜𝙧𝙞𝙘𝙪𝙡𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙖𝙡

◇ Designate the North as a Special Agricultural Economic Zone (SAEZ).

◇ Expand irrigation and mechanized commercial farming.

◇ Support farmers with access to land, credit, and markets.

◇ Focus on crops with high export potential — rice, maize, soybeans, onions, and vegetables.

2️⃣ 𝙏𝙖𝙢𝙖𝙡𝙚 𝘾𝙖𝙧𝙜𝙤 𝙀𝙭𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩 𝘾𝙤𝙧𝙧𝙞𝙙𝙤𝙧

◇ Convert Tamale International Airport into a 90% cargo-focused hub for agricultural exports.

◇ Build cold storage, processing, and packaging facilities to serve European and Middle Eastern markets.

◇ Launch a Green Export Corridor Program to certify and brand Ghanaian vegetables for global trade.

3️⃣ 𝙁𝙚𝙧𝙩𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙯𝙚𝙧 𝙁𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙮 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙉𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙝

◇ Establish a modern fertilizer and agro-input factory to serve all five Northern Regions.

◇ Guarantee affordable and accessible fertilizer tailored to local soils.

◇ Power the Commercial Farming Agenda with reliable inputs and extension services.

𝙀𝙭𝙥𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙄𝙢𝙥𝙖𝙘𝙩
◇ Over 500,000 in/direct jobs created for youth and women across the value chain.

◇ Stronger food security and reduced import dependency.

◇ Increased agro-exports and foreign exchange earnings.

◇ Revitalized rural economies across the Northern Belt.

𝑲𝙀𝑵𝙊𝑴𝙄𝑪𝙎 𝙑𝑰𝙎𝑰𝙊𝑵
“𝘈 𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘧-𝘴𝘶𝘧𝘧𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘎𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘢 𝘸𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘕𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘩 𝘧𝘦𝘦𝘥𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘕𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘯𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘺.”

Vote #1, Ken Ohene Agyapong for a Ghana that works for all.