The Food Crop Module
This Module promotes Food Security Crops namely; maize, rice, sorghum, groundnuts, cowpea and soybean, vegetable crops (onions, tomato, pepper, cabbage, carrots, cucumber, lettuce) and plantains, cassava and Orange Flesh Sweet Potato (OFSP). Farmers producing these crops can benefit from the programme.
The Food Crop Module is anchored on five pillars:
- provision of subsidised improved certified seeds,
- provision of subsidised fertilizers,
- extension services delivery,
- market linkages
- use of e-agriculture tools.
Modalities
Interested farmers can access these services through the PFJ Desk officers or Agriculture Extension Officers/Agents in the district and regional agriculture departments in all 16 regions of Ghana.