Consumer inflation further increased to 31.7 percent year-on-year (y-o-y) in July 2022, on the back of persistent price pressures from transport, data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) have shown.
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Tiger nut is the untapped gold in the soil that should be mined – Prof. Emmanuel Y.H. Bobobee.
Tiger nuts, the tuberous rhizomes marble-sized orbs are one of the most nutritious and hottest superfoods on Ghanaian and international markets with great economic benefits.
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Solidaridad ends the second phase of the sustainable West Africa palm oil programme.
Solidaridad has formally ended the second phase of its flagship oil palm programme, the Sustainable West Africa Palm Oil Programme (SWAPP II), with a close-out event in Accra.
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Russia restricts imports of agricultural products from Moldova.
Russia has banned imports of agriculture products from 31 of 34 regions of Moldova starting from Aug. 15, its agriculture safety watchdog said on Tuesday.
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Food security continues to deteriorate – ISSER urges the government to hold optimal buffers.
Despite significant productivity growth in major staples in the last decade or so, the food security situation in Ghana continues to deteriorate.
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Wenchi assembly members accuse police of taking bush meat as bribes from farmers.
The assembly members of Wenchi municipality in the Bono region have accused the police officers in the area of forcibly collecting bush meat from the farmers as a bribe on the roads.
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Dumping of imported chicken heralds GITC crunch meeting.
The Ghana International Trade Commission (GITC), as part of its mandate to safeguard against unfair trade practices, is holding a crucial consultative meeting of various key stakeholders in the poultry sector to deliberate on industry issues, key among which include suspicions of dumping imported frozen chicken products on the local market.
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Agrihouse equips 12 Extention officers with needed skills ahead of women’s capacity training in gardening sustainability.
Agrihouse Foundation in collaboration with The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), and Ghana Inclusive Agriculture Transformation(GIAT) have commenced four days of capacity training for smallholder farmers in the northern region in sustaining a healthy garden.
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Ghana-inspired plantain chips brand eyeing the US market.
While working in New York as an executive assistant at a personal care products company, Jamie D. Saleeby realized there were very few African-inspired snacks on sale in local convenience stores. This is despite the demand for products that represent African heritage and culture.
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Avalavi rice farmers call on the government to the reclamation of hectares of submerged rice farms.
Rice farmers cultivating at the Weta irrigated field in the Volta Region have called on the government for support to enable them to reclaim the hectares of irrigable lands has been submerged.
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