Everything You Need to Know About National Livestock Day 2024 - Unveiled!

The forthcoming Livestock Celebration Day, an occasion honoring the rich history and noteworthy achievements of cattle farming in Ghana, is being enthusiastically announced by the Ghana National Association of Cattle Farmers (GNACAF) in collaboration with the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) . It is planned to take place in Accra's Efua Sutherland Children's Park on October 3–4, 2024. In order to commemorate the vital role that livestock play in Ghana's agricultural environment, this colorful festival will bring together farmers, stakeholders, and enthusiasts from all throughout the country.

The Livestock Celebration Day seeks to accomplish the following major goals:
1. Promotion of Livestock Farming: Emphasizing the role that cattle farming plays in fostering economic growth, cultural identity, and food security.
2. Networking Opportunities: Giving farmers, business leaders, and other interested parties a forum to interact, exchange ideas, and promote partnerships.
3. Education and Awareness: Providing seminars and workshops to inform attendees about sustainable farming, breeding methods, and best practices in managing cattle.
4. Showcasing Local Products: This section includes displays of cattle breeds, livestock products, and farming advancements from the area.

Key Highlights of the Day

Exhibitions: A display of cutting-edge goods from nearby farms and enterprises, as well as a variety of cattle breeds and livestock management systems.

Workshops and Seminars: Informative talks on subjects including animal health, market trends, and sustainable agricultural techniques are conducted by professionals.

Cultural performances: Customary music, dance, and artwork that honor Ghana's history of cattle rearing and highlight the relevance of livestock to different communities.

Awards Ceremony: Honoring exceptional efforts made by farmers and groups in the cattle farming industry, encouraging innovation and quality.

Intended Audience
A wide range of people are intended to attend, such as:

- Farmers and livestock breeders

- Agricultural stakeholders and policymakers
- Students and researchers in the agricultural sciences

- Customers who are looking to purchase livestock products
- International and non-governmental groups that prioritize agricultural development

Ghana's Livestock Farming Industry Is Important

A crucial and economically significant component of Ghana's agricultural sector is livestock production. It is vital to cultural practices, sustains livelihoods, and offers necessary sources of protein. By honoring this sector, GNACAF hopes to increase public knowledge of its prospects and difficulties while also promoting an atmosphere that is conducive to development and sustainability.

Participation and Sponsorship

Local companies, government agencies, and agricultural associations are invited by GNACAF to take part in and support the event. There are numerous sponsorship options available, each providing special chances for community involvement and branding.

Conclusion

All attendees should have an enriching experience on Livestock Celebration Day, which will further highlight the importance of cattle ranching in Ghana. GNACAF hopes to inspire a fresh commitment to sustainable methods and the continuous expansion of the livestock sector by bringing together farmers, professionals, and enthusiasts.

For more information and to register for the event, please visit the GNACF website or contact:

TEL: +233 241465618 / +233 556763119 EMAIL:,info@gnacaf.org

Join us in celebrating the heart of Ghana’s agriculture!