I Banned My Family From My $2M Farm - And Business Has Never Been Better | Seth Boakye-Dankwah

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Recorded20 Mar 2026

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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 $2 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 IG: https://www.instagram.com/derrick.abaitey YT: https://www.youtube.com/@DerrickAbaitey Join Konnected Academy: https://www.triibe.io/konnected-academy Listen to the podcast on: Apple Podcast - http://tinyurl.com/4ttwbdxe Spotify - http://tinyurl.com/3he8hjfp Join this channel: /@konnectedminds FOLLOW ► https://linktr.ee/konnectedminds #Podcast #businesspodcast #AfricanPodcast

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