Agriculture: A solution to poverty

It has always been said that about 70% of people in Northern Ghana are engaged in farming one way or the other. Most policymakers know this fact. They also know the impact it can make at minimizing rural poverty and reverting rural-urban migration. The problem, however, is the lack of willingness to take steps to ensure its viability in this area.

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We have a system of governance where budgets are drawn just for people working in a ministry.