Cocoa plays an important role in the economy of Ghana. The cocoa industry employs approximately 800,000 farm

Coffee was first introduced into Ghana by the early missionaries in the mid-eighteenth century. It is mostly cultivated by small holders and in the few plantations scattered in the coffee zone. In the 1980s, the Government established 19 coffee plantations which were later divested into private parti

Almost all rural households in northern Ghana depend heavily on shea for their survival each year. The crop is mostly harvested, processed and sold by women and