Scientist urge Ghana to embrace biotechnology

Stakeholders are calling on the Ghanaian government to open the doors for the cultivation and use of genetically modified crops to address the food and nutrition insecurity challenges in the country which is worsened by the spread of COVID-19.
Weather patterns are terrible and rain is falling less and Maruca pests continue to devastate farms reducing production yield.
Other West African countries like Nigeria are commercializing GMO (Bt) variety.