The Northern Region has recorded its first-ever cocoa harvest, marking a historic milestone for agriculture in the area. Local farmers, who have long focused on staple crops, are now expanding into cocoa cultivation, opening new opportunities for economic growth.
Officials and agricultural experts have praised the development, noting that it could boost incomes for farmers and increase the region’s contribution to Ghana’s cocoa industry. The success of the initial harvest also demonstrates the potential for more widespread cocoa farming in northern parts of the country.
This landmark achievement has generated excitement among farmers and stakeholders, signaling a new chapter for agriculture in the Northern Region.
