Heavy rains during critical period of cacao cultivation hit Ghana’s yields

Mongabay
Oct 21, 2026, 6:32 am126 ptsTrending
Heavy rainfall during the cacao flowering season is a major driver of Ghana’s recent harvest fluctuations, new research finds. A study published in September by researchers at the Harvard University Center for the Environment in the U.S. found that heavy rainfall during cacao’s flowering and early pod…

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