janet kessie's warehouse is full. new machines have made it all possible. >> we used to make a lot less -- about one sack per week. >> barely enough for her own family. janet kessie's new machines are made possible with funds from the united nations. the project's aim is to make local food production less dependent on expensive exports. >> today, we're filling 35 sacks per week. you can imagine what an improvement this has been. and many farmers -- once struggling like i was -- have found relief and now bring their manioc to me. >> elvis opoku is a farmer who can now educate his son thanks to josma's manioc program. he built his wife a small sales stand in the village. >> it used to be impossible to sell my manioc anywhere. now there's hope for my farm. >> elvis opoku even wants to expand production. >> i will do this in three years, god willing. then i can build my wife her own shop to help her family. my goal is to be able to hire a few people who can help me on the farm. >> here in ghana, one factory with just a fe