Gov’t Maps 515,000 Hectares of Rice Farmland to Boost Investment and Self-Sufficiency
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The government has identified approximately 515,000 hectares of land currently under rice cultivation through an advanced satellite-based mapping exercise aime…
The government has identified approximately 515,000 hectares of land currently under rice cultivation through an advanced satellite-based mapping exercise aimed at attracting investment and accelerating Ghana’s quest for rice self-sufficiency. Speaking at the West Africa Rice Investment Roundtable in Accra on June 2, 2026, Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, said the initiative provides investors with reliable, location-specific data to reduce uncertainty and improve decision-making…