Farmers have been urged to adopt good agricultural practices which include the use of appropriate planting materials, good agronomical practices to increased sustainable food production.
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Three New Chinese Trawlers Are on Their Way to Africa as Part of a Global Expansion of China’s Distant Fishing Fleet.
China’s notorious distant fishing fleet appears to be undertaking a major global expansion, particularly into Africa’s already over-fished waters.
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Prices of foodstuff to go down this month – ESOKO Ghana predicts.
Commodity Analyst, Esoko Ghana, says the prices of some foodstuff are likely to see a further reduction in the month of August.
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I expect food shortage in Ghana but strong agric sector can rescue us – Akwetey.
Executive Director of the Institute of Democratic Governance (IDEG) Dr. Emmanuel Akwetey has said he expects a shortage of food items including rice and tomatoes because the country is no longer importing these commodities as it used to before the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Must Read: China’s invasion on Africans fishing territories.
China appears to be launching a significant expansion of its distant water fishing fleet around the world and most notably in Africa.
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Flashback: Podcast Transcript – China’s Distant Fishing Fleet Is Decimating What’s Left of Ghana’s Fish Stocks.
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Eric: Hello and welcome to another edition of China in Africa podcast. I’m Eric Olander and as always, I’m joined by Cobus Van Staden, a senior China, and Africa researcher at the South African Institute of international affairs in Johannesburg, South Africa. A very good afternoon to you Cobus.
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Minister supports 25-year-old farmer who delivered quadruplets.
A big-hearted gesture from Kingsley Aboagye Gyedu, the Western North Regional Minister has spared a 25-year-old farmer after having quadruplets at the Bibiani Government Hospital. He presented boxes of soap, washing powder, baby diapers, wipers, toilet rolls, clothes, and cash of GH¢5000 to the mother, Princess Ayiemah, accompanied by Alfred Amoah, the Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai Municipal Chief Executive.
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Yara Ghana sponsors women’s training at WOFAGRIC & Gold in the Soil Awards programme.
Yara Ghana, a leading crop nutrition company in Ghana, has given its nod to sponsor women’s training at the 2nd edition of the annual Women In Food & Agriculture Leadership Training Forum & Expo (WOFAGRIC) and Gold In The Soil Awards taking place on Thursday 6th to Friday 7th August 2020, in Kumasi.
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MoFA to investigate reports of deliberate hoarding of maize produce by local farmers.
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture is set to investigate reports that some maize farmers who are direct beneficiaries of the Government’s flagship Planting for Food and Jobs policy are refusing to sell their produce to local feed millers.
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Market women eulogize Nana Addo.
The market women have eulogized the President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in his address to the general public for patronizing the indigenous foods crops especially vegetables and natural spices to boost the immune system amid Covid-19.
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