The farmers of Berekum Koraso in the Berekum West Constituency of the Bono region finally get a mechanized borehole by the courtesy of NDC parliamentary candidate, Hon Dickson Kyere Duah aka Stugard.
Berekumcity.com reported in September 2019 on an abandoned borehole which was sunk in 2016 for the farming community of Koraso Naafu.
Hon Dickson Kyere Duah (Stugard) dug the borehole and have since mechanized it for the farmers of Koraso Naafu Nkwanta, during our checks on 31st October 2020.
Speaking to Hon Dickson Kyere Duah, he said, his ambition to set the borehole at Koraso Naafu Nkwanta is to give all the farmers who farm around such area to have a good source of drinking water, and for other farming activities such as spraying with weedicides.
He said though it delayed, he has managed to mobilize funds for its completion because the value it will bring to the farmers. He assured that the use of the water is free and believes this will go a long way to help them at their various farms. He urged them to use it properly to avoid malfunctions and to prolong its operation.
Speaking to the chief of Koraso, Nana Owusu Achiaw Brempong said, it's good that, the long-awaited project has finally been completed and believes it will be fruitful to the farmers at Naafu Nkwanta area. He pointed out how the farmers suffer especially during the dry season and thus expressed his gratitude and happiness of the commissioning of the borehole for the farmers.
Some of the farmers said they are relieved the difficulty in getting access to a good source of water to their various farmlands. They thanked the NDC parliamentary candidate Mr Dickson Kyere Duah for completing the project and asked God to replenish all he's lost. They assured that they will use the borehole judiciously to achieve its intended purposes.
They further blessed Stugard to achieve all his ambitions in life.