Ghanaian women dominate the agricultural economy across production and distribution

Evidence

In Ghana, for example, women produce 70% of the nation’s crops, supply 52% of the agricultural labor force, and contribute 95% of the labor for agro-processing activities and 85% for food distribution. — Frans Dokman, Beyond Bantu Philosophy_…, 965

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