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A man pulping coffee using a machine in Mbale district in Uganda More farms adopting to no-till tech. Uganda produced in 2018: 3.9 million tons of sugarcane; 3.8 million tons of plantain (4th largest producer in the world, losing only to Congo, Ghana and Cameroon); 2.9 million tons of maize; 2.6 million tons of cassava;
Akumadan is the capital of Offinso North, a district in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. [1] It has a population of about 20000. Akumadan township is well known for its agricultural activities. All sorts of food crops can be planted on its soil but tomatoes is the largest crop. 90 percent of natives above 18 years are tomato farmers.
The General Agricultural Workers' Union (GAWU) is a trade union representing workers in the agriculture sector in Ghana.. The union was founded on 5 February 1959, with the merger of the Agricultural Division Workers' Union, the Animal Health Workers’ Union, the Forestry Division Employees' Union and the Produce Inspection Employees' Union.
Each district is further divided into counties and municipalities, [4] and each county is further divided into sub-counties. The head elected official in a district is the chairperson of the Local Council five (usually written with a Roman numeral V). Map of Uganda showing Districts as of 2020
Nanton District is one of the sixteen districts in Northern Region, Ghana. [2] [3] [4] Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger Savelugu-Nanton District in 1988, which was created from the former West Dagomba District Council, until the southern part of the district was split off to create Nanton District on 15 March 2018; thus the remaining part has been renamed as Savelugu ...
The 26th National Farmers' Day of the 2010 Ghana-KITA Best Institution Award in Ashanti Region. Agriculture in Ghana consists of a variety of agricultural products and is an established economic sector, providing employment on a formal and informal basis. [1] [2] It is represented by the Ministry of Food and Agriculture. [3]
All the subdivisions are officially united and served by the national government body, the Uganda Local Governments Association (ULGA). [1] ISO 3166-2:UG gives three letter codes for the districts. Parallel with the state administration, five traditional Bantu kingdoms have some degree of mainly cultural autonomy.
At Uganda's 2002 census, the Central region (It is coterminous with the Kingdom of Buganda, one of the ancient African monarchies that are constitutionally recognised in Uganda) contained 27 percent of the country's population, the Western region contained 26 percent, the Eastern region 25 percent, and the Northern region 22 percent. [1]