Upper East women farmers demand fair access to farmland to boost productivity

Upper East women farmers demand fair access to farmland to boost productivity

Women farmers in the Upper East Region are urging the government and traditional authorities to ensure easier and fairer access to arable land for agricultural activities, describing land inaccessibility as a major barrier to productivity and improved livelihoods. Speaking to journalists at a pre-season discussion and farmers’ awards ceremony organized by Akuafo Nketewa in Bolgatanga, Janet Atimoliga, a farmer and leader of a local women farmers…