THE closure of land borders in Nigeria has saved the local poultry industry more than N50 billion and the rice industry, experts have said.
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A Veteran Actor Revealed When He Started Farming.
The Ghanaian international movie awards winner, a politician, an astute and a great farmer, John Dumelo has revealed that he started Farming when he was 10 years old. He said even though he was a kid by then, he had the passion to do farming which he failed at his first attempt of food production.
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Rwanda reaches 30% forest cover target.
Tourists enjoy a walk on the canopy in Nyungwe National Park in Rusizi District. According to the Ministry of Environment, Rwanda has reached 30 per cent forest cover target. / Courtesy.
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Ghana’s Samuel Tetteh-Korboe Wins 2019 International Cocoa Awards.
Ghanaian cocoa farmer Samuel Tetteh-Korboe has won the 2019 International Cocoa Awards at a ceremony in Paris, France on Wednesday, October 30, 2019.
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Almost 25% of farmers withdraw from BDGP.
Almost a quarter of farmers who have signed onto the Beef Data and Genomics Programme (BDGP) have withdrawn from the scheme since its inception.
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Soybean Innovation Lab to Host Soybean Kick-off Event.
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Soybean Innovation Lab, in collaboration with the Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (SARI), on 22nd October 2019 will host the 5th Annual Soybean Kick-off Event in Nyankpala, Ghana.
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Ghana Commodity Exchange Played Key Role at Pre-Harvest 2019.
Capacity building remains a critical tool that must not be discounted if we will effectively bridge the gap that exists between Agric and other sectors.
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U.S. regulators allow genetically modified cotton as human food source.
U.S. regulators on Friday gave the green light for genetically modified cotton to be used for human consumption, paving the way for a protein-packed new food source – edible cottonseed that tastes a bit like chickpeas – that its developers said could help tackle global malnutrition.
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Rwanda’s poultry industry on the rise.
Rwanda has 15 large commercial poultry farmers keeping between 20,000 and 100,000 layers each and 108 medium farms with between 5,000 and 20,000 layers.
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1st African Cocoa & Chocolate Expo Opens in Accra Today.
From the 4th to the 6th October 2019, the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) will host the maiden edition of the African Cocoa & Chocolate Expo (ACCE) in the heart of the nation’s capital, Accra
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