The government of Ghana is committed to promote the cashew industry
Cashew Nut Kernel
Ghana
Published Feb 6, 2022
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Mr Kwasi Adu-Gyan, the Bono East Regional Minister has stressed government’s commitment to promote cashew production in the region for job creation and poverty reduction. He said the cashew sector had huge economic prospects that would fetch and widen the nation’s foreign exchange earnings and advised farmers to expand their plantations.
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Mr Kwasi Adu-Gyan, the Bono East Regional Minister has stressed government’s commitment to promote cashew production in the region for job creation and poverty reduction. He said the cashew sector had huge economic prospects that would fetch and widen the nation’s foreign exchange earnings and advised farmers to expand their plantations. Mr Adu-Gyan said the government was resourcing the Tree Crop Development Authority (TCDA) to be well-managed and ensure that cashew and other crop farmers derived the required benefits for their produce. In an interview with the Ghana News Agency (GNA) on the side-lines of the maiden National Conference of the Progressive Cashew Association of Ghana, held at Techiman, the Regional Minister said the government would facilitate regular supply of seedlings and relevant inputs to cashew farmers. The theme for the conference was, “Beyond the Traditional Cashew Farming and Exporting”, and attended by members of the Association spread across the country. ...
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