Newmont Ghana has collaborated with Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod) to fix the Nkawkaw-Noyem to New Abirem cocoa road under a joint-venture.
Fishmongers to receive small loans under Coastal Development Authority – Vice President, Bawumia.
The Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia on Thursday assured fishmongers that the government will provide them with small-scale loans to enhance their businesses should the NPP government win the December 7 polls.
ADI projects US$5b from cash crop and 1.5m jobs.
With Ghana’s economy shrinking by 3.2 percent at the end of the second quarter of 2020, the Alliance for Development and Industrialization (ADI) research has unveiled that the country could generate up to US$5billion annually within the next five to ten years through the development and expansion of non-traditional crops in the country.
Structural constraints hinder the meaningful recognition and rewards of women in animal resources sector – AWARFA-N.
The African Women in Animal Resources Farming and Agribusiness Network (AWARFA-N) has emphasized that various factors are hindering their meaningful recognition in the animal resource sector.
Press Release: Agrihouse and partners announce date for the 10th Pre-Harvest Conference and Exhibition event.
Agrihouse Foundation, the organizers of the now popular Annual Pre-Harvest Conference and Exhibition event in the Northern Region, has announced the date of this year’s edition of the event to be held from 7th – 8th October 2020 at the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium, Tamale.
VEPEAG advocates for pest free in production of curry leaves for export in Ghana.
Plant Protection and Regulatory Services Directorate (PPRSD) of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture in collaboration with the Europe-Africa-Caribbean-Pacific Liaison Committee (COLEACP) has organized a workshop to establish and maintain Pest Free Areas (PFAs) for the production and exportation of curry leaves at Accra, Ghana.
Asante Juaben gets food bank to prevent post-harvest losses.
The Ghana Commodity Exchange (GCX), in collaboration with the Juaben Food Bank Limited, has inaugurated a warehouse to help curb the perennial post-harvest losses of agricultural produce in the area.
Government is committed to revive and improve the fortunes of fisheries and aquaculture value chain – Deputy Minister assures.
The Deputy Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Hon. Atto Cudjoe has assured that the government is highly committed to work with all stakeholders to revive and improve the fortunes of all actors within the fisheries and aquaculture value chain.
Why more Ugandan farmers aren’t adopting drought tolerant maize.
Maize is one of the most important cereal crops in Uganda. In particular, smallholder farmers rely on it for food and as a cash crop. They also grow it as an important export crop.
Akufo-Addo increases cocoa producer price to GH¢10,560 per metric ton.
Beginning Thursday, October 1, 2020, a new cocoa producer price of GH¢10,560 per metric ton, equivalent to GH¢660 per bag will be paid for the coming 2020/21 crop year.