General News of Monday, 30 December 2019Source: mynewsgh.comHow a 52-year-old blind farmer has been left devastated after fire gutted his 2-acre rice farmFarmingA 52-year-old visually impaired farmer, Mr Aduni Achana, has been left distraught and penniless after his two-acre worth of rice was reduced to ashes by fire recently. Mr Achana who hails from Bonia, near Navrongo in the Upper East Region, lost not only his rice but some farm resources such as a tarpaulin, a pair of Wellington boots and some basins to the fire. Mr Achana was recognised as the 2018 Best Disabled Farmer in the Kassena Nankana Municipality. The incident has left him grieving with his family and uncertain as to how to sustain his family and continue to work as a farmer. Mr Achana is therefore appealing for help to support his family as well as continue to do his farming business

Source: GhanaWeb December 30, 2019 06:00 UTC