Which crops are grown mainly in Ghana’s northern savanna?

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In Ghana’s northern savanna region, the relatively light soils and the precipitation regime favor the cultivation of yams and cereals, such as rice and millet. In addition to these crops, the region is well suited to livestock breeding, particularly in the northernmost areas that are relatively free from the tsetse fly.12