Tag: Bush fire
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Botim Farms loses 200 acre mango plantation to bushfire
A 200-acre mango plantation has been destroyed by fire at Tainso in the Tain District of the Bono Region. Speaking to Citi Business News, Yaw Gyan, the Chief Executive Officer of Botim Farms, owner of the Mango Plantation, said this is the first time he’s experiencing this, and that he has no idea how it…
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Bush fires ravage rice farms in northern regions
Some rice farmers in Northern parts of the country are counting their losses as bush fire ravages hundreds of their rice farms. The Upper East, Northern and North East Regions, are the worst-hit regions as affected farmers attributed the situation to lack of combine harvesters and a ready market for their produce. The farmers who…