Maize traders

Scores of farmers in the Sissala area are worried about the shortage of maize seed for planting coupled with the unpredictable rainfall. Only those that bought the commodity in the dry season can sow now. It came to light when the Ghana News Agency (GNA) went to selected Agro input shops in Tumu, Gwollu, and Welembelle to find out about the alleged shortage of some hybrid seeds demanded by maize farmers. It came out that the major maize seed often used by the farmers included: ‘Pioneer’, ‘Lake’, ‘Pan 53’, ‘Kabamanoj’ and ‘LG 336’ which have become known seeds among farmers…