I Banned My Family From My $2M Farm - And Business Has Never Been Better | Seth Boakye-Dankwah
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Show Notes
From leaving the Tokyo Stock Market as the only black equity analyst to investing over 2 million USD into a fish farm in Ghana, and why the brutal truth about why young Africans miss farming opportunities is that we've been conditioned to see weeding as punishment and farming as something for people who cannot read and write when the reality is that Ghana spends 100 million dollars per annum importing tomatoes from Burkina Faso.
Chapters
- 00:00:00 Introduction: Meet Seth Boakye-Dankwah
- 00:03:39 From Japan's Stock Market to Ghana's Fish Farms
- 00:09:29 The Asian Mindset: Understanding Risk as Opportunity
- 00:18:42 The Million Investment Decision
- 00:20:18 Recirculating Aquaculture System Explained
- 00:34:44 The Hard Truth About Catfish Farming Profitability
- 00:30:33 Why Family Members Are Banned From The Business
- 00:25:55 Building a Business That Outlives You
- 00:38:04 The Marketing Challenge: From Farm to Consumer
- 00:52:55 Advice for Young Africans: Why Farming is Wealth Creation
- 01:04:47 Product Showcase and Final Thoughts
Guest: Seth Boakye-Dankwah
Company - Mordecai Farms
Web: https://www.mordecaifarm.com/
Host: Derrick Abaitey
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