Groundnut marketing season extended

Thursday, April 03, 2008

The interim management committee of the Agribusiness Services and Producers Association{ASPA] has extended the 2007\8 groundnut market season from its previously scheduled date, 31st March to Tuesday 15th April 2008.

According to Mr Abdoulie S Khan, interim executive secretary of The Gambia Groundnut Corporation [GGC], all traders and agents are requested to come forward and retire to the Gambia Groundnut Corporation [GGC] finally, and reconcile the monies given to them as crop finance for the purchase of 2007\8 groundnut crop.

''This reconciliation must be done on or before the 7th April 2008'', Mr Khan noted and quickly advised farmers to sell their remaining stocks of groundnut if any, before the funds withdrawal exercise.

Author: by Asanatou Bojang

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