The Minister for Trade and Industry, Mr Haruna Iddrisu, has disclosed that government has earmarked an amount of GH¢20 million to develop irrigation facilities in four regions to boost the production of export crops.
According to him, the amount, which is to be released from the Export Trade, Agricultural and Industrial Development Fund (EDAIF), forms part of the National Export Development Programme aimed at increasing NTEs from US$2.3 billion to US$5.0 billion in the next five years.
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