Ghana: Smallholder farmers at Tamale-North record bumper harvest

Published 2024년 12월 10일

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A partnership between 24 Group Limited and the Tamale North Member of Parliament, Alhassan Saibu Suhuyini, has led to a successful rice harvest for smallholder farmers in the Tamale North constituency and surrounding areas. The initiative aimed at improving sustainable agricultural development and food security provided farmers with necessary inputs, financial assistance, and training, resulting in projected yields of 30 to 35 bags of rice per acre across over 250 acres. The MP has committed to purchasing the harvested produce, providing a ready market for the farmers. The collaboration also included capacity-building sessions on best agricultural practices and the importance of fertiliser use. The farmers expressed gratitude for the support, stating it has given them hope to continue farming and improve their livelihoods.
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By Samuel SAM Support from 24 Group Limited, a Tamale-based agro-organistion, in collaboration with the Tamale North Member of Parliament (MP) Alhassan Saibu Suhuyini has led to a bumper rice harvest for smallholder farmers in the Tamale North constituency and surrounding districts. The initiative, aimed at enhancing sustainable agricultural development and improving food security, provided farmers with critical inputs, financial assistance and training in good agronomic practices. Beneficiaries cultivated over 250 acres of rice, with projected yields of 30 to 35 bags of rice per acre. To further boost farmers’ economic growth, the MP has committed to purchasing harvested produce – ensuring a ready market for their efforts. Comprehensive support for farmers The initiative supplied farmers with farm inputs such as fertiliser, pesticides and financial aid for ploughing, addressing the challenges of rising agricultural costs. The farmers also received capacity-building sessions on ...
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