The Agrihouse Foundation is set to hold the 12th edition of annual Pre-harvest Agribusiness Conference and Exhibitions in the Northern region, themed: “Connecting the Unconnected: the Farmer-the- Buyer and the Market.”
The three day Farmer to Buyer and Agribusiness market linkage event is scheduled to take place from Tuesday, October 25 to Thursday, October 27, at the Aliu Mamaha Sports Stadium, in Tamale. Practical training and demonstration sessions will take place at the Agrihouse Agri-Village Training, Apprenticeship and Demonstration Centre, in Bamvim.
Annually, the event brings together over 3,000 farmers of maize, rice, soyabean, sorghum, cowpea, groundnut, cashew, vegetables, livestock and value chain actors within the agricultural sector, to discuss the production demands, pricing, innovative approaches to boosting farm yields and introduce new Agric Technologies, for development and advancement.
Ahead of this year’s 12th edition, the Executive Director of Agrihouse Foundation, Alberta Nana Akyaa Akosa has noted the platform has generated an estimated 5 billion USD of businesses for agribusinesses and value chain actors in the last 11 years.
Source: agrihousefoundation.com