Tetteh Quarshie cocoa farm

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Tetteh Quarshie cocoa farm
ecomuseum
Inception2007 Edit
CountryGhana Edit
Dem locate for de administrative territorial entity insydCape Coast Edit
LocationCape Coast Edit

De Tetteh Quarshie cocoa farm, wey dem sana dey bell am Ecomuseum of Cocoa, be de founding cocoa farm for Ghana insyd. Edey Akuapim-Mampong around 58km from Accra. Tetteh Quarshie establish de farm for 1879 insyd plus seeds wey he take comot from Bioko, Equatorial Guinea cam.[1] Three trees wey Quarshie plant remain for de farm insyd.[2] De farm currentlydey around one acre for size insyd,[3] wey ebe Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana wey dey manage am.[4]

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  1. Alex B. Aside and Tometi K. Gbedema (2011). "The nexus between agriculture and tourism in Ghana". In Janet Henshall Momsen, Rebecca Maria Torres (ed.). Tourism and Agriculture: New Geographies of Consumption, Production and Rural Restructuring. Taylor & Francis. p. 33-36. ISBN 9781136849237
  2. Edmund Smith (1 September 2014). "Give Tetteh Quarshie a more befitting memorial". Daily Graphic. p. 53.
  3. "How Ghana's oldest cocoa farm is being stolen". GhanaWeb. 11 February 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2023
  4. A. Kofoyo-Tetteh (8 October 2005). "Tetteh Quarshie's cocoa farm to become tourist facility". Daily Graphic. p. 27.