A2 Farms CEO Adolf Adarkwah Wins Ghana’s National Best Poultry Farmer Award 2025
A2 Agro Allied is proud to announce that Mr. Adolf Adarkwah, CEO of A2 Farms (from Bekwai Municipal, Ashanti Region), has been adjudged the National Best Poultry Farmer in Ghana for 2025. This prestigious award was conferred at Ghana’s 41st National Farmers’ Day ceremony a vibrant, high-profile event that celebrates the nation’s most outstanding farmers and agripreneurs for their contributions to food security and national development. Mr. Adarkwah’s achievement is a remarkable honor for A2 Farms and A2 Agro Allied and a testament to his leadership in poultry farming in the Ashanti Region, and Ghana.
The Significance of the National Best Poultry Farmer Award
The National Farmers’ Day awards are among the highest recognitions in Ghana’s agriculture sector. Each year, the government honors farmers across various categories from crops and livestock to aquaculture highlighting their innovation, productivity, and impact on communities. Being named the National Best Poultry Farmer 2025 signifies that Mr. Adarkwah is the top poultry farmer in the country, recognized for excellence in poultry production and farm management. This accolade not only shines a spotlight on his personal dedication but also underscores the vital role of poultry farmers in Ghana’s quest for food security and agricultural development
The 2025 awards ceremony was a grand occasion, held under the theme “Delivering Smart Solutions for Sustainable Food Security and Resilience.” Dignitaries, including government officials and industry leaders, attended the event to celebrate farmers’ achievements. Poultry farming took center stage as one of the key categories. The National Best Poultry Farmer award, in particular, highlights outstanding performance in poultry production a sector crucial for providing affordable protein (eggs and meat) to Ghanaian households. Recognizing a poultry farmer at the national level demonstrates the government’s commitment to supporting and uplifting the poultry industry. The ceremony’s prestigious nature and broad media coverage have also given A2 Farms nationwide visibility, cementing its reputation as a leader in Ghana’s poultry farming sector.
Adolf Adarkwah: Leadership and Contributions in Poultry Farming (Profile)
Mr. Adolf Adarkwah has been at the forefront of Ghana’s poultry industry for years. As the CEO of A2 Farms Ghana and A2 Agro Allied, he has championed modern poultry farming techniques, scalability, and quality standards in the Ashanti Region.
Under his leadership, A2 Farms has grown into a model poultry enterprise known for its large-scale operations and innovation in farm management. Mr. Adarkwah’s farm houses hundreds of thousands of birds in state-of-the-art facilities, making it one of the notable high-capacity poultry producers in the country. His emphasis on best practices from biosecurity to efficient production has significantly boosted productivity and set benchmarks for other farmers.
One of Mr. Adarkwah’s key contributions is his integrated approach to poultry farming. Notably, A2 Farms uses its own high-quality poultry feed produced by its sister company, A2 Feed Factory, to nourish its flocks. By producing nutritionally balanced feed in-house, A2 Farms ensures consistent diet quality and optimal growth for both broilers and layers. This strategy guarantees better performance of the birds and demonstrates self-sufficiency in Ghana’s poultry feed production. According to A2 Agro Allied, the A2 Feed Factory’s feeds are designed to support optimal growth and health of poultry a factor that has undoubtedly contributed to A2 Farms’ outstanding results. Mr. Adarkwah’s commitment to quality and consistency, from feed to management, exemplifies how local innovation can drive success in the agriculture sector.
Beyond farm operations, Mr. Adarkwah is admired for mentoring upcoming farmers and creating employment in the community. A2 Farms, based in Bekwai Municipal, Ashanti Region, provides jobs for local residents and trains many in poultry husbandry and agribusiness skills. His leadership in sustainable farming and community development reflects the values that the National Farmers’ Day awards seek to promote. It is no surprise that prior to this national honor, Mr. Adarkwah had been recognized at regional levels for poultry farming excellence. His consistent track record in Ashanti Region set the stage for this national win, and now he stands as an inspiration to poultry farmers across Ghana.
Awards and Prizes Received
Winning the National Best Poultry Farmer Ghana 2025 title came with a comprehensive and prestigious prize package, presented by the Government of Ghana in collaboration with key agribusiness sponsors. The awards were designed to strengthen farm productivity, improve biosecurity, and support sustainable poultry farming. Mr. Adolf Adarkwah received the following prizes:
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Mk-22 Diesel 8-Horsepower Multifunctional Tricycle with Thresher
A heavy-duty farm tricycle, commonly known as an Aboboyaa, fitted with a multifunctional thresher. This equipment supports efficient transportation of feed, equipment, and farm produce while improving on-farm processing. -
Brand New Motorbike
An Aboboyaa-branded motorbike to enhance farm mobility and allow faster supervision of daily operations across A2 Farms’ poultry facilities. -
Cash Prize of GHS 200,000.00
A substantial cash award from the Government of Ghana, intended to be reinvested into poultry production, farm expansion, and operational efficiency. -
Two Jet Motorized Sprayers
Provided by K. Badu Agro Chemicals, these power sprayers support efficient vaccination, disinfection, and hygiene management, improving overall farm biosecurity. -
High-Quality Poultry Feed Inputs
Supplied by SKY Agro & Aquaculture Solutions Limited, the feed package included:- Five (5) bags of 50kg Layer Concentrate feed
- Five (5) bags of 50kg Dicalcium Phosphate feed for day-old chicks
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Nutritional Supplements and Feed Additives
To support poultry health, immunity, and growth rates, the prize package included:- Ten (10) bottles of 500ml Superacid Liquid Feed additive
- Five (5) bottles of 500ml Livtop-S supplement
- Five (5) bottles of 500ml Calsol calcium booster
- Five (5) packs of 10kg Emulsivet veterinary supplement
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Farm Equipment and Essential Supplies
Additional awards included two pairs of durable Wellington boots from Ndede Ghana and ten boxes of assorted agricultural inputs such as vitamins, vaccines, and disinfectants, supporting daily farm operations and biosecurity standards.
This extensive prize list is a clear indicator of the prestige associated with the National Best Poultry Farmer award. The combination of machinery, cash, feed, and farm inputs provides both immediate benefits to the winner’s farm and long-term support for expansion and improvement. As reported, poultry category winners were generously rewarded with mechanization equipment, financial support, and premium feed supplements as part of the government’s efforts to encourage livestock farmers. The comprehensive nature of Mr. Adarkwah’s prize package underscores the government and private sector’s commitment to strengthening the agriculture sector, particularly poultry farming. It equips A2 Farms with more tools to increase productivity and sets a high benchmark for poultry farm rewards in Ghana.
Celebration and What This Means for A2 Farms and Ghana’s Poultry Industry
The announcement of Mr. Adarkwah’s award has been met with joy and pride by the entire A2 Agro Allied family and the local farming community. At the National Farmers’ Day ceremony, he was joined by his family, staff, and well-wishers who traveled from the Ashanti Region to Accra to cheer him on. The moment he was called up as the Best Poultry Farmer in Ghana was a triumphant one, with supporters erupting in applause. The photo above captures Mr. Adarkwah surrounded by some of the people who have been part of his journey a true testament to the collective effort behind this success.
In public remarks and on social media, Mr. Adarkwah expressed heartfelt gratitude for the honor. “Thank you, Ghana!” he shared, noting that A2 Farms is “honoured to be awarded Best National Poultry Farmer 2025.” He dedicated the award to the hardworking team at A2 Farms and to poultry farmers across the country who toil daily to feed the nation. He also acknowledged the Ministry of Food and Agriculture and event sponsors for their support of farmers. Such recognition, he believes, will motivate farmers to adopt innovative practices and strive for excellence.
This achievement carries significant weight not just for A2 Farms, but for the broader Ghanaian poultry industry. It demonstrates that with the right leadership, modern techniques, and quality inputs (like A2’s own feed), local farms can achieve world-class standards. Industry observers note that Ghana’s poultry sector has immense potential to reduce imports and improve food self-sufficiency. Champions like Mr. Adarkwah are paving the way by investing in local feed production, expanding production capacity, and maintaining high biosecurity and animal welfare standards. His win as National Best Poultry Farmer shines a spotlight on these efforts and encourages policy makers and investors to continue supporting the poultry value chain, from feed mills to hatcheries and processing.
Looking Ahead
Going forward, Mr. Adolf Adarkwah’s recognition is expected to open new doors for A2 Farms Ghana. It enhances the credibility of A2 Agro Allied’s products and services, including the A2 Feed Factory’s feeds and A2 Farms’ poultry offerings. Customers and partners can take confidence in the fact that A2 Farms is led by an award-winning farmer committed to quality and innovation. The award also serves as an inspiration for the A2 team to maintain their high standards.
A2 Agro Allied will be leveraging this momentum to further its mission of providing high-quality livestock feed and farming solutions in Ghana. Plans are underway to scale up production and share best practices with other farmers. Mr. Adarkwah has indicated that he will use part of the prize resources to invest in community training programs and to expand A2 Farms’ capacity in a sustainable way. By doing so, he hopes to contribute even more to Ghana’s goal of achieving poultry self-sufficiency.
In conclusion, A2 Agro Allied congratulates Mr. Adolf Adarkwah on being crowned the National Best Poultry Farmer of 2025. This achievement highlights the possibilities within Ghana’s agriculture when innovation meets dedication. We celebrate Mr. Adarkwah’s hard work and visionary leadership, and we look forward to witnessing how this accolade will further empower A2 Farms to reach new heights.
