In response to the prolonged dry spell affecting eight regions of Ghana, the Minister of Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong, has announced a series of financial interventions aimed at cushioning farmers from the adverse impacts of the drought.
Speaking at a press briefing organized by the Ministry of Information, Acheampong outlined measures designed to provide both immediate relief and long-term support to farmers, safeguarding food security and economic stability.
The ongoing drought has severely impacted Ghana's agricultural sector, with major crops such as maize, rice, and others facing significant yield losses.
Mr Bryan Acheampong Farmers across the country have been grappling with reduced water supplies, threatening their livelihoods and the nation's food supply.