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Using the sun to keep agricultural produce cool? How Ghana’s farmers are benefiting from solar-powered cold storage

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Farmers in Ghana are using solar powered cold storage to keep freshly harvested fruit and vegetables cool. Image: AkoFresh

Victoria Masterson
Senior Writer, Forum Agenda
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This solar powered cold storage is helping farmers in Ghana keep freshly harvested produce cool.
This solar powered cold storage is helping farmers in Ghana keep freshly harvested produce cool. Image: AkoFresh

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