AsaaseYaaAhafo Region
Farming in the Ahafo Region
Ahafo is in Ghana’s forest-savannah transition zone. The middle belt between forest and savannah. Two rainy seasons, mixed soils — great for maize, yam, vegetables.
ZoneForest-Savannah Transition
RainsTwo seasons
Districts6
Markets we track0
Crops for Ahafo
MaizeGrows best here
CassavaGrows best here
TomatoGrows best here
PepperGrows best here
RiceGrows best here
SoybeanGrows best here
YamGrows best here
PlantainGrows best here
OkraGrows best hereBy zone. Your soil matters too: the app asks about your soil and adjusts.
When to plant
Two rainy seasons: the major rains from about March to July, and the minor rains from about August to November.
| Crop | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maize | Season 1 | Season 1 | Season 2 | Season 2 | ||||||||
| Cassava | Season 1 | Season 1 | Season 1 | |||||||||
| Tomato | Dry Season | Dry Season | Season 1 | Season 1 | Dry Season | Dry Season | ||||||
| Pepper | Dry Season | Dry Season | Season 1 | Season 1 | Dry Season | Dry Season | ||||||
| Rice | Season 1 | Season 1 | Season 2 | Season 2 | ||||||||
| Soybean | Season 2 | Season 2 | ||||||||||
| Yam | Season 1 | Season 1 | Season 1 | |||||||||
| Plantain | Season 1 | Season 1 | Season 1 | Season 2 | Season 2 | Season 2 | ||||||
| Okra | Major season | Major season | Minor season | Minor season |
First or main season Second season Dry season, with watering This month
All crops: planting calendar.
Where to sell
We do not track a market in Ahafo yet. See prices from all markets, or sell to buyers near you on the app’s Market.
The 6 districts of Ahafo
Asunafo North, Asunafo South, Asutifi North, Asutifi South, Tano North, Tano South.
Farm advice for Ahafo
AsaaseYaa plans your jobs for your crop, your soil and the weather in your town. Free, in Twi or English.
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