Farmers protest destruction of their farm produce  

More than 700 cash and food crop farmers at Agona Kwesi Twikrom in the Agona East District of the Central region have lost their only source of livelihood following the destruction of their farms by an investor.

Mr Quainoo recounted how an 82-year-old woman, Madam Efua Yamoawaa died out of shock when the sad news reached her that her coconut plantation had been destroyed with a bulldozer.” Madam Efua Kyerewaa, another widow said her five-acre palm plantation had been destroyed by the same people who cut down her three-acre palm crops three years ago with an excuse that the land belonged to them.