The Rainforest Alliance has unveiled its 2020 Certification Program after years of hard work and collaboration. The Rainforest Alliance is an international non-profit organization working at the intersection of business, agriculture, and forests to make the responsible business the new normal.
The Ghana Commodity Exchange (GCX) has announced plans to trade locally produced Ghana Rice on its marketplace. GCX is a marketplace or a platform for buying and selling listed commodities.
Program Officer of Initiative Rescue Cacao, Mr. Hamed Diarasouba has expressed that effective cooperatives are the key to healthy sustainability in the cocoa industry.
The Agency for Health and Food Security has released the 2020 Communiqué with the theme; Systems Approach to Vegetable Value Chain Policy, Pandemic Response, and AfCFTA Agreement.
The fish Farmers are bleating on the sharp drop of fish prices amid the pandemic. The Corona Virus as said has come to stay with us until a vaccine is developed to cure it. This pandemic has impeded economic activities globally.
Ghana supplies 70% of all cocoa beans imported into Japan and cocoa is seen as one of the nation’s most essential import commodities.
The Director-General of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), Dr. Kodjo Essien Mensah-Abrampa has revealed that the NDPC is developing a policy document on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) for Ghana’s agriculture sector.
Unequivocally, improved quality seeds are cardinal elements for boosting production in the agriculture sector. In quest of achieving high yield, disease, and pest resistance, the Legacy Crop Improvement Centre has introduced a new high yield maize variety.
A vegetable farmer and President of Vegetables Producers and Exporters Association of Ghana (VEPEAG), Mr. Felix Kamassah is calling for the establishment of a National Vegetable Authority (NVA) to regulate and oversee the transformation of the vegetable sub-sector for socio-economic development especially, in this COVID-19 pandemic era.
The national dialogue on vegetable value chain policy has been held to analyze the research report on strengthening agricultural value chain economics for sustainable development which focused on vegetables.
