Achievements

KITA has witnessed modest achievements.

It has trained over 1500 prospective farmers, most of whom have won national best farmer awards. Graduates of the Institute are noted for reviving collapsed farms. It has also trained over 800 practicing farmers with free follow-up consultancy to help them put the acquired technology into practice.

Participatory Village Development Program in Ejisu-Juaben District in collaboration with the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) and the Commonwealth Fund for Technical Assistance (CFTC).

Kita won National best Agro-forestry Farmer Award in 1992.

Many graduates have won national Best farmer Awards and others received NGO grants to finance agro-forestry and other income generating projects in their communities.

Trainees receive best-farmer awards
 

The institute embarks upon environmental protection programs. It has a 12 acre Alley Cropping project at its former site in Broadi. It has embarked on other forest recovery programs including planting of trees along water bodies. It has also embarked upon tree planting exercises in communities around the institute.

KITA has developed a credit scheme to seek funds to provide a Revolving Fund credit for graduates who have applied to take up farming as a career in co-operatives after National Service on land KITA has purchased for this project. The vegetable section has begun at Essienimpong, Ashanti.

The college has many students sponsored though many governmental and private institutions.

Graduates also participate in the National Service Scheme in rural districts including teaching in secondary schools, and supporting the district extension staff