1. MAIZE VALUE CHAIN IN MID
GHANA
THE STORY OF MAIZE,,,FROM FARM
TO FORK. PRESENTED BY KWAMEE
KWAME.

2. FROM FARM TO FORK

3. WHAT IS THE VALUE CHAIN?
• THE CLEARLY IDENTIFIED ACTIVITIES THAT ARE
LINKED-UP IN THE PRODUCTION PROCESS
UNTILL THE PRODUCT/PRODUCE GETS TO THE
FINAL CONSUMER. AT EACH STAGE, VALUE IS
ADDED. THESE SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES ARE
PERFORMED BY STAKEHOLDERS WHO HAVE
UNIQUE SKILLS OF EMPLOYMENT.

4. MAIZE/CORN

5. MAJOR AREAS OF MAIZE
PRODUCTION IN MID GHANA?
TECHIMAN, EJURA, WENCHI,
KINTAMPO, SEKYERE-DUMASE,
AFRAM PLAINS, NKORANSA.

6. MAIZE VALUE CHAIN
FINANCIER
TRANSPORTERS
INPUT DEALER
MAIZE
PRODUCER
STORAGE MARKETERS PROCESSORS
CONSUMER
TECHNICAL SERVICE
PROVIDERS (TSP)
LAND OWNER

7. BANKS AS FINANCIERS
MICRO FINANCE COMPANIES AND PRIVATE INDIVIDUALS ALSO SERVE AS
FINANCIERS.

8. INPUTS

9. FARMERS
WOMEN, CHILDREN AND MEN ARE ALL INVOLVED

10. FARM FAMILIES

11. PROCESSORS
THERE IS ALWAYS THE NEED TO USE APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY IN
PROCESSING.

12. TECHNICAL SUPPORT

13. TECHNICAL SUPPORT

14. TECHNICAL SUPPORT

15. MARKETING

16. CONSUMPTION

17. Thank You.