A devastating bush fire has ravaged a yam barn in Tapon-Akura, farming community under Krachi East, Oti Region, leaving a farmer with a staggering loss of over 1000 tubers of yams.
The blaze , which occurred yesterday is estimated to have caused significant financial losses for the farmer.
Mr. Tapon N-Yachame, the farmer said the fire started in the afternoon and quickly spread throughout the farm, engulfed the yam storage facility.
The impact of such incidents on farmers’ livelihoods cannot be overstated. Mr. Tapon N-Yachame’s loss is a significant blow to his livelihood, and it’s essential that he receives support to recover from this disaster.
