Inspirational 23 Year Old University Student Farms To Take Care Of School Fees

Inspirational 23 Year Old University Student Farms To Take Care Of School Fees

  • A young man in an interview has disclosed how he pays his school fees and takes care of himself and his family
  • The young man who is a student at the University of Ghana has involved himself in Agriculture, a skill he learnt from his father
  • He highlighted how fulfilling farming is and encouraged the youth to go into farming instead of engaging in illegal activities

A young man is making great strides in the world of Agriculture and has become a large scale farmer at 23.

He says through farming he is able to pay his school fees and cater for himself. Perry Appoh is a student at the University of Ghana, where he studies Geography.

Perry Appoh
Photo: 23 year old farmer Perry Appoh Source: MultiCBD
Source: UGC

Perry says he has been interested in farming since he was a kid. He said he started following his father to the farm at a tender age and developed love for the occupation.

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His father is a renowned farmer, having won second best farmer in his district in 2017.

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Now that Mr Appoh is old, Perry has taken over the family business and runs the daily activities on the farms.

In the interview with MultiCBD, he showed the vast farmlands he handles and the variety of crops he cultivates. He also does fish farming in addition to crop farming and rears fish like mudfish, snake fish and tilapia.

He added that his knowledge in geography has helped him a lot in producing quality yield and also says he uses only organic fertilizer for his crops.

Perry encouraged the youth to get into farming as it is a profitable venture.

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In other news, YEN.com.gh previously published an article about another inspiring farmer.

A 45-year-old man who has been farming for 30 years has narrated how he is able to do his job daily as a physically challenged man.

The man named Nayo Godwin McCarthy mentioned that he learned farming from his parents and has been doing it since then.

According to Godwin, he was not born disabled but rather developed it after falling ill and getting injected at the hospital.

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Geraldo Amartey (Entertainment Editor) Geraldo Amartey is an Entertainment Editor at YEN.com.gh. He pursued a degree in linguistics at the University of Ghana and graduated in 2020. He has over three years of experience in journalism. Geraldo's professional career in journalism started at the Ministry Of Information, where he worked as a writer. He has completed Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation. You can reach out to him at geraldo.amartey@yen.com.gh.