Phosphorus is key to drive food security – Prof. Phil Haygarth
The Professor of soil and water science at Lancaster University, UK, Prof. Phil Haygarth has mentioned that phosphorus is key that drives the world’s...
Agric Minister cut sod for the construction of tomato processing plant...
Hon. Eric Opoku, the Minister for Food and Agriculture, has cut the sod for the construction of a tomato processing plant at Agogo, the...
Livestock sector is far more than a source of meat, it...
The Director of Presidential Initiatives in Agriculture and Agribusiness, Dr. Peter Boamah Otokunor has hinted that the livestock sector is more than a source...
Galamsey threatens future generations, not just us – Agric Minister
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has raised alarm over the devastating impact of illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, on the environment...
Ecuador set to become world’s No. 2 cocoa grower, industry head...
Farmers in Ecuador get around 90% of the world price, according to Ontaneda. In Ivory Coast and Ghana, by contrast, farmers receive about 60-70%...
PFAG Engages stakeholders on sensitization and awareness creation of the CAADP...
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana has engaged the stakeholders in collaboration with the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), the African Union Commission...
Unsafe pesticide practices threaten farmers’ lives and Ghana’s mango exports –...
Correspondence from Easter Region Under the blazing sun of Southeast Ghana, mango farmers fight an unrelenting battle against fruit flies and mealybugs.
But a...
International buyers advance over $4bn for Ghana’s cocoa purchase
Some international buyers of Ghana’s cocoa have started advancing part of more than $4 billion to COCOBOD for cocoa bean purchases for the 2025/2026...
Ghana’s shea industry would evolve into a multi-million-dollar enterprise driving rural...
Ghana’s shea industry is key to the transformation and the development of the youth and women. The industry has been the great source of...
Tomato prices remain high in Accra despite bumper harvest
Tomato prices in Accra remain elevated despite reports of a bumper harvest in farming communities, as high transport charges, poor storage facilities and weak...