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Deputy Minister for Agriculture, Kennedy Nyarko Osei<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n

Ghana, following the successful implementation of government\u2019s Planting for Export and Rural Development (PERD), is set to make billions of dollars from the programme.<\/p>\n

PERD is a flagship programme to diversify Ghana\u2019s agricultural export capacity to give six tree crops namely Cashew, Rubber, Mango, Oil Palm, Coffee and Shea equal economic values as cocoa and to create a sustainable raw material base.<\/p>\n

Speaking in an interview on Adom FM\u2019s Dwaso Nsem<\/strong>, the Deputy Minister for Food and Agriculture, explained PERD seeks to make Ghana self-sufficient.<\/p>\n

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\u201cThe successful implementation of PERD is to fetch Ghana $12BN from exports over the five-year period and will also create a legacy towards the realisation of the Ghana Beyond Aid Agenda which is to make Ghana independent,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n

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