Business News of Monday, 11 November 2019Source: peacefmonline.comGhana on course to achieving self-sufficiency in rice production soon – Agric MinistryChief Director of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Robert Patrick AnkobeahGhana is on course to achieving self-sufficiency in rice production soon, Chief Director of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture Robert Patrick Ankobeah has said. He was speaking at the 2019 Ghana Rice Festival at the Efua Sutherlands Park in Accra. The festival organized by the Ghana Rice Inter-Professional Body (GRIB) and the John A. Kufuor Foundation had the objective of celebrating Ghana’s burgeoning local rice industry. The occasion was also used to encourage Ghanaians to consume more Ghana rice brands. President of the GRIB Nana Adjei Ayeh expressed gratitude to government and other agencies for their support to the local rice sector.

Source: GhanaWeb November 11, 2019 10:42 UTC