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Ghana can’t ban GMOs — Deputy Minister


Ghana can’t ban GMOs — Deputy Minister

December 10, 2020 at 9:21 AM

The government has rejected calls by some stakeholders in the agriculture sector to completely ban the production of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) in the country, citing food insecurity as the cause for the position.
It argued that even though agroecology was a very good method for agriculture production, which it had not lost sight of, Ghana risked encountering serious food security challenges immediately if the nation insisted on going solely by the method.

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