Renowned actor turned farmer, John Dumelo, has reacted to the passage of the Narcotics Control Commission Bill, 2023 into law by parliament on July 12.
He plans to expand his agricultural ventures by including cannabis cultivation in his portfolio.
Alongside his successful cultivation of crops like ginger, tubers, grains, and poultry farming, Mr. Dumelo sees cannabis as a promising addition to his endeavors. This will result in the decriminalization of the cultivation of cannabis for medicinal and industrial purposes.
Mr. Dumelo, in a post on Twitter, called this decision a defining moment in Ghana’s history.
He wrote:
“I’m very excited Parliament has passed the Narcotics Control Commission Amendment Bill 2023, which seeks to decriminalize the cultivation of cannabis for medicinal and industrial purposes. This is a defining moment in Ghana’s history”.
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He added:
“As a farmer, adding the cultivation of cannabis to my portfolio for medicinal industrial purposes is definitely something I’m looking forward to. God bless Ghana”.
John Dumelo
This new legislation grants the Interior Ministry the authority to issue licenses for the cultivation of cannabis, as long as it contains no more than 0.3% THC content on dry weight, specifically for industrial or medicinal purposes.
Fans delighted with fresh egg harvest
Ghanaian actor John Dumelo showed that his farm is indeed flourishing as he displayed thousands of egg crates in a series of pictures.
Sharing the pictures, he revealed that they arrived safely from his farm.
He also added that the eggs were sold out in minutes when they arrived, as he gave thanks to God for a successful sale.
Mr. Dumelo also added that the next batch would be ready next week Monday.
Looking ahead to Dumelo’s announcement of the next batch of eggs creates anticipation among his followers and potential customers. The energy he has toward his farming hints at the possibility of future expansions and diversifications of his agricultural enterprise.
Dumelo’s dedicated and entrepreneurial spirit is likely to bring about growth in his farming endeavors.
He has also remained an inspiring figure for those seeking to explore on diverse forms of entrepreneurship.
The success of John Dumelo’s egg venture highlights the power of social media in connecting producers with consumers. He has been able to reach a wide audience effectively showcasing his farm and products through his online presence.
People are in high demand for organic produce and locally sourced products. Also, they are more conscious of their food choices.
John Dumelo’s farm-fresh eggs seem to align perfectly with growing trends, providing an opportunity for individuals to enjoy quality eggs while supporting a local career.
The actor’s dedication to farming goes beyond his personal interest, rather he has the desire to contribute to his community and empower local farmers. He emphasized that this will help the potential for increased food security and the need for sustainable farming practices.
Known for his versatility, he has ventured into various fields throughout his career. Not only an actor but also ventured into politics where he actively engaged with the public and advocated for positive change.
Many people took to the comment section to praise John Dumelo for having a successful harvest of the eggs on his farms.
Some of the comments include:
“Well-done dear. Dignity in labor. How I love hardworking men eh”.
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“The eggs look so fresh. But when arranging the crates, it’s 5-6 or 6-5. Where the side is 6, turn the next crate on top to the side of 5. That fits perfectly, to avoid breakages when transporting. All the best”.
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“Osika, that’s what we call a farmer whose farm just produced. May the good lord bless your handwork”.
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