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To partner what? Haven’t you learned how to farm all this while? Shame to Africa/Ghana.
They will need permission from the IMF and World Bank before same can be implemented here in Ghana. Cowards!!!
No serious rice farmer from USA, Russia or China will come to Ghana and invest here. Acquisition of Land in large size is a big challenge in our country.
The usual and nonsensical political gimmicks.,
Compare their stomachs and tell me who's working?
If you really are interested in getting rice farmers to partner with Ghana rice growers, then look to countries like Thailand, India and Vietnam.
Mr ambassador be careful of this black Americans ooo You forget the first time we heard causing financial lost to the state because of crook black American woman this people be crooks
Ambassador Smith this is a good move. Let us stop the importation of rice. Let us assist to grow what we eat and eat what we grow. Agriculture is paramount. Rice, Poultry, vegetables and fruits.
Let this not be another Quality Grain Matter.
But it was the first African slaves to America who introduced rice farming there. They were known to be experts in the cultivation of black and purple coloured rice in particular.
Ambassador: be cautious of your people
1. being exploited as cheap labor for this US farm
2. becoming "brain drain" when they never return to Ghana
3. suffering black-on-black crime prevalent in US.
Why are you all negative? Ghana is trying to bring in investment and all we can do is to support the country. I bet if it was a white rice company, you would not be saying these stupid negative things. We have to support each ...
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No land available now because all the land in the country is fully occupied by galamsey! it’s polluted and dangerously poisoned by the unscrupulous leaders including the so called Asantehene! every single person who asserts ...
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Pls don't come to Ghana and open a business the government will use politics to collapse your business. Private business are not safe that is why the youth are suffering.
KWAASHIAA populist nonsense let the same man come to Ghana to establish same here the same politicians will frustrate him till he leaves the country wicked evil people KWAASHIAAFO BUULUS
Excursion by only the Ambassador this will not yield anything, my friend. Many have come and many are gone in this field. How do we stop stealing from these investors? When a single criminal politician have not been brought t ...
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Ambassador Smith, please don't go and bring another rice farm scandal , let's learn from the past. They say Ghanaians have short memories, but we have not forgotten about the lady rice farmers scammer.
Ambassador Smith, please don't go and bring another rice farm scandal , let's learn from the past. They say Ghanaians have short memories, but we have not forgotten about the lady rice farmers scammer. Quality Grain scandal.
I'm impressed with H. E. Smith's initiative.
Infact, our embassies & High Commissions abroad should be tasked with searching for innovative solutions, ideas, technologies while in office.
It should be a must for each Hi ...
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Mahama and ibrahim mahama are wasting our money
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