For 5 years, the Government of Ghana has been implementing an agricultural policy focused on improving productivity in promising value chains. Thus, several projects are emerging in areas with high agricultural potential, including the program entitled “Savannah Agricultural Value Chain Development Programme (SADEP) ” au profit des petits exploitants agricoles situ é s in the north of the country. The program was launched last Tuesday, February 14 in Tamale by the executive of Ghana.

SADEP is a program funded by the Government of Ghana in collaboration with the support of Bank African developmentBAD ( style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style”, "serif"">) at a total cost of $32.5 million. Projet d am It is part of the 'é lioration de la productivit é agricultural in the savannah zone ( SAPIP % (2017) ”, un projet lancé par l' exécutif en depuis . This program is planned over a é five-year period across à 9 districts. and targets cereals, oilseeds and poultry value chains in particular.

According to Felix Dramani, coordinator of SAPIP, “inputs such as fertilizers and seeds will be provided to commercial farmers and small farmers to stimulate local production of rice, soybeans and maize. ” . With regard to socio-economic benefits, the authorities expect the creation of around 20 000 emplois style="font-family: "Bookman Old Style”, "serif"> term.