Many maize farmers have started to harvest their produce, but one of the sad realities they have to grapple with is that 30 per cent of the grains would go to waste due to poor handling and drying and ...
President Nana Akufo-Addo on Tuesday commissioned the Sekyere Maize Processing Factory located in Nsuta Kwagye in the Sekyere Central District of the Ashanti Region. The construction of the Sekyere ...
“Maize processing industries reject some produce due to aflatoxin. Over 15 per cent of maize can be affected, while around 40 per cent of tomatoes can be wasted due to a lack of cooling and storage ...
Nsuta — More than 600 farmers are to benefit from a newly established maize processing facility at Nsuta in the Sekyere Central District. The farmers, according to the Minister of Trade and Industry, ...
"The drying shelters are meant to avoid post-harvest losses and aflatoxin that was triggering rejection [of farmers' produce] by grain processing industries. After realising the benefits of drying ...
The processing and drying plants will encourage more farmers to opt for moong and maize and will reduce the area under paddy and wheat cultivation. Addressing farmers at the camp in Ludhiana, Dhaliwal ...