Ask Farm

Business Type Other
Location Prono street Box CS 8899 Tema Tema, Tema
Year Established 2014
Main Products Maize, Soya, Vegetable,Poultry
Country/Region Ghana
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Company Introduction

Ask Farms Limited (AFL) is a wholly Ghanaian company seeking to execute large scale maize farming at Ejura in the Ashanti region of Ghana. Ask Farms has already secured 500 acres farmland from the traditional authority and has signed a leasehold agreement for a period of 15 years. The promoters have enormous managerial and commercial experience in senior management position within large multinational businesses spanning over 15 years.The company is presently identifying small farmers to train and assist to become medium to large commercial producers so as to use their outfit as conduit of market of their produce. This will not only help to improve their livelihoods but also encourage up and coming individual to take farming as vocation. The company shall soon enter into an off-takers’ contracts with essentially the breweries and some local maize value chain actors to absorb the total produce of 600 Metric Tons, which is expected to generate a total revenue of about GHC 550,000 for the next 5 months. Demand for maize is ever growing from an on-going effort by the local breweries to substitute imported malt and barley with locally grown corn grit. The livestock and poultry industry also has maize supply as a key constraint factor that has seriously affected the industry due to undersupply/exorbitant cost of feed as humans and livestock compete for maize.The company therefore intends to pursue the opportunity of the relatively high demand of maize in the country through the Project; cultivating up to 500 acres of maize with modern production methods and adequate storage facility and has secured the contiguous farmland (“the Project Site”) at Ejura in the Ashanti region.The project site is within Ghana’s maize belt and with bimodal rainfall pattern allowing for double cropping. Added to this, the company has conceived and designed mitigation strategy against identified risks to ensure the success of the project. The Project will therefore contribute to solve the

Contact Information

Contact Person Abubakari Halidu
Job Title Business Manager
Telephone 233 - 266 - 000720
Address Prono street Box CS 8899 Tema Tema, Tema
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