Agriaccess is currently the largest single sorghum supplier to Guinness Ghana Breweries Limited (GGBL), and works with a network of more than 21,000 smallholder farmers. They have chosen to partner with Micro Drops, a drip irrigation company that has developed a system that requires low skills for set-up and maintenance and is more affordable than […]
Interacting with local Farmers
Tens of thousands of smallholder farmers in Ghana grow sorghum for consumption but also to sell to large breweries that operate in West Africa. Due to the lack of consistent water flow in the country, farmers only grow sorghum once a year, with yields per hectare that are one-third of what farmers get elsewhere. Irrigation […]