Did you know?
Ghana is the second largest producer of cocoa world wide.
In Ghana all cocoa produced is required to be sold to the government. The government buys the coco at a fixed rate which is adjusted yearly, currently the rate is roughly $100 per bag. Each acre costs around $150 to farm and yields 8 to 10 bags of Cocoa.
Below are a few coco farmers who have maintained a successful farm and were approved additional credit for further business expansion.
Doe Richard
Doe is married with four children and owns 10 acres of land that he uses for coco farming.
Stephan Asiedu
Stephan is married with eight children and owns 12 acres of land that he uses for coco farming.
Isaac Osei Owusu
Isaac is married with five children and owns 12 acres of land that he uses for coco farming.
Charles Boafo
Charles is married with seven children and owns 12 acres of land that he uses for coco farming.
Cosmos Oduro
Cosmo is married with four children and owns four acres of land that he uses for coco farming.
George Obeng
George owns two acres of land that he uses for coco farming.
Solomon Kesse
Solomon is married with two children and owns four acres of land that he uses for coco farming.
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