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Smallholder rice farming is vital in ensuring the sustainable livelihoods of farmers in the Ketu North Municipality of Ghana. However, many challenges are contributing to the deficiency in production. The objective of this study was to explore the role of rice production in the livelihood of smallholder rice farmers in KNMA as well as the perception of youth about rice farming and to recommend to the assembly measures to improve the livelihood of smallholder rice farmers in the area.