Helping Ghana feed itself – pilot project bodes well for the region

Ghanaian Farmer Chief Tahiru Ibrahim Tahiru Ibrahim says he made his fortune off shea nut trees on his savannah land in Ghana’s northern region. So, Ibrahim was a bit skeptical last year, when he first heard about the African Development Bank’s Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation in the Savannahs initiative, or TAAT-S. The programme aims to convert some of the land into more commercially viable, no-till agricultural land for farming soybean, maize and rice. […] Read More