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Nana Ama McBrown Plans Retirement at 50, Focusing on Farming

Nana Ama McBrown, celebrated Ghanaian actress and media personality, has shared her aspirations to retire at the age of 50. The star of numerous films and television shows revealed that after her retirement, she intends to pursue a career in farming, a field she feels passionate about.In a recent statement, McBrown expressed that farming offers her a way to diversify her career and contribute positively to the country’s agricultural development. While she’s enjoyed significant success in entertainment, McBrown believes farming will allow her to lead a fulfilling life post-retirement. This change in direction is something she looks forward to, marking the beginning of an exciting new chapter in her life.Her announcement has sparked conversations about life beyond fame and the importance of planning for a sustainable future.

Muhammad Saminu March 28, 2025

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Ahafo

Young Ghanaian Farmer Makes GH₵15K Weekly from Green Pepper Farming

A young Ghanaian farmer has shared his inspiring journey into agriculture, revealing that he earns approximately GH₵15,000 per week from his green pepper farm. This translates to around GH₵60,000 per month, proving that farming can be a highly lucrative business when done right.Speaking in a video with a content creator, the farmer emphasized that his success is the result of years of dedication and consistent effort. He noted that with proper care, a single acre of green pepper can yield income for up to three months, potentially bringing in GH₵180,000 per cycle.His story has sparked interest among social media users, with many expressing admiration and considering venturing into farming themselves. Some users even shared their own success stories, reinforcing the idea that agriculture remains a goldmine for those willing to put in the work.The farmer encouraged the youth to take […]

Edem 4Style February 14, 2025

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UPPER WEST

Upper West Welcomes Rain After Islamic Prayers Bring Relief to Farmers.

The Upper West Region of Ghana has finally experienced much-needed rainfall after weeks of dry weather, following special Islamic prayers for rain in the farming communities of Manwe and Kpongu. The Salaatul Istisqa, a prayer for rain led by local Imams, was performed yesterday as farmers faced severe drought during the peak of the rainy season, leaving crops wilting and livelihoods in jeopardy.Just hours after the prayer, the heavens opened, bringing gentle but steady rain to the region, much to the relief of farmers and residents. The downpour has rekindled hope that a successful harvest might still be possible, averting the threat of food shortages and worsening poverty in the region, where agriculture is the backbone of the economy.The Upper West Regional Chief Imam, Alhaji Osman Mahama Kanihi, has announced plans to lead another prayer session to ensure the rains […]

Edem 4Style October 3, 2024

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ASHANTI

Ensuring Sustainable Farming and Livelihoods: LEAN Project Supports 60 Communities in Bono East and Ashanti.

 For many years, smallholder farmers in Ghana’s transitional zone have depended solely on agriculture for their livelihood, with few alternative options. This reliance on farming, coupled with low crop yields and the risk of bushfires, has often left these farmers in a vulnerable position financially.To alleviate their struggles, two environmental protection NGOs, EcoCare Ghana and Tropenbos Ghana, introduced the LEAN (Landscapes and Environmental Agility Across the Nation) project. Over the last four years, this initiative has significantly improved farmers’ income and curbed the recurring bushfire problems. Targeting farmers and marginalized community members in savannah, high forest, and transitional areas, LEAN aims to enhance livelihoods while promoting biodiversity conservation.Through the LEAN project, farmers received training on sustainable land management, financial strategies, and business expansion. Many beneficiaries were also encouraged to explore alternative livelihoods such as livestock farming, beekeeping, and snail and […]

Edem 4Style September 21, 2024

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BONO EAST

Bono East Faces Imminent Maize Shortage Due to Foreign Traders.

Maize traders in Bono East Region are raising alarms about an imminent maize shortage due to increased foreign competition. Traders report that merchants from neighboring countries are buying maize directly from farms at competitive prices rather than from local markets. This trend is causing concern over potential food insecurity if not addressed promptly.In Techiman market, traders and cargo drivers have noted a significant influx of Francophone traders, competing for maize at the farm gate and leading to scarcity and possible food shortages. The recent 39 percent food inflation rate reported by the Ghana Statistical Service highlights the severity of the issue in a region known as the country's food basket.Obiri Yeboah, Secretary for the Bono, Bono East, Ahafo, and Ashanti Regional Maize Sellers Association, confirmed the situation and expressed frustration. Farmers are increasingly selling maize to foreign traders at higher […]

Edem 4Style September 10, 2024

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ASHANTI

Ejisu Farmers Face Severe Ginger Crop Losses Due to Unpredictable Weather.

Farmers in Ejisu, Ashanti Region, are grappling with a tough season as ginger crops suffer severe losses due to changing weather patterns. The municipal assembly, known for its agricultural output, reports decreased ginger yields this year, causing concern among the farming community.Kofi Asante, a 44-year-old farmer with 12 years of experience, owns a two-acre ginger farm heavily impacted by the low yield. "This is the first time I've faced such drastic losses," he said, noting the drought and irregular rains have led to dried-up crops and premature sprouting. Asante invested 25,000 cedis in land preparation and planting but now faces significant financial loss.With traditional ginger harvesting in September and reliance on consistent rainfall during June to August, the lack of rain has left many farmers in Ejisu worried about their future.

Edem 4Style September 10, 2024

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