Sustainable sugar cane production in Ghana
16 December 2021 |
6:13 am
Burning crop residue in sugarcane fields is a common and harmful practice among farmers in Ghana. Now Audrey S-Darko is helping them improve their harvests in a natural way without harming the environment.
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