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GASIP has collaborated with Statistical Research and Information Department of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) to measure the performance of three commodity crops (Maize, Rice & Soya) through a rigorous Crop Cut Experiment procedure with Smallholder Farmers.
Mr. Christopher Dzikunu of Savelugu District Department of Agriculture establishing yield plot for a sampled rice field in the Tamale Metro.
The Ghana Agriculture Sector Investment Program organised a two-day residential capacity building workshop for smallholder farmers, agribusinesses and the media on Climate change resilience measures in three regions, North East, Upper East, and Upper West Regions of Ghana at Premier Lodge Hotel in Bolgatanga.
The program is on the theme “Building Champions in Agribusiness Value Chains for climate Change Resilience”
Participants were drawn from Agribusinesses, Farmers, the media and other stakeholders from the three regions. Participants will be taken through climate change issues and climate change adaptation strategies.
Resource persons exposed stakeholders to the state of climate change in Ghana and how farmers and their farming activities have contributed to climate change.
The training also equipped farmers and the media with adequate knowledge on the effects of climate change on farmers and the environment. The various strategies on climate change resilience were also discussed to help farmers adopt best strategies to cope with the effects of climate change.
Government has been urged to design national strategies and formulate policies for farmers to enable them adopt conservative agricultural practices, which are climate resilient. Madam Jocelyn G. Brown Hall, the...
The Ghana Agricultural Sector Investment Programme (GASIP) has held a five-day training programme for smallholder farmers on sustainable farming through the adoption of conservation agriculture at Amanchia in the...
