Majority justifies cocoa price cuts as Govt releases GH¢855m for farmers
The Majority caucus in Parliament has defended government reforms in the cocoa sector, insisting that farmers remain economically better off despite recent producer price adjustments. Addressing the media in Parliament yesterday, Chairman of the Finance Committee and Member of Parliament (MP) for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, indicated that cocoa farmers are able to acquire more building materials such as roofing sheets with current earnings than under previous pricing regimes.