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Cocoa Cultivation in Ghana

Ghana is the world's largest producer and exporter of cocoa, which constitutes almost 60% of the country's exports. Cocoa cultivation in Ghana originally took place along coastal areas with exporting ports but has since expanded. Ghana gained independence from Britain in 1957 and relies heavily on agriculture, particularly cash crops like cocoa which is the most important export.

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Cocoa Cultivation in Ghana

Ghana is the world's largest producer and exporter of cocoa, which constitutes almost 60% of the country's exports. Cocoa cultivation in Ghana originally took place along coastal areas with exporting ports but has since expanded. Ghana gained independence from Britain in 1957 and relies heavily on agriculture, particularly cash crops like cocoa which is the most important export.

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COCOA CULTIVATION IN GHANA

Ghana is located on the west coast of Africa. It is the world’s largest


producer and exporter of cocoa. The cocoa of Ghana is the finest in the world.
GHANA:
In 1957,Ghana became the first country in
Africa to gain freedom British domination.
Ghana is a country rich in natural
resources. It is dependent on agriculture,
particularly cash crops. Cacao is the most
important cash crop. It constitutes almost
60 % of the country’s exports.
AREAS OF
CULTIVATION:
Earlier the cacao trees were grown in coastal areas,where exporting ports are located.

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