Cocoa Life Programme introduces technology to boost production.
The implementer of the Cocoa Life programme, Mondelez International, has introduced a new technology that seeks to help triple annual yields of cocoa production...
Allocate petroleum revenue into agriculture to help reduce importation – groups...
The Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP), OXFAM, and the Friends of the Nation (FoN) has launched a campaign to ensure that adequate resources...
Drone Farming: How precision agriculture is transforming farmers’ livelihoods in Ghana.
Just less than three years, a young farmer by the name, Kofi Darko who lives at Akrpong in the Eastern region decided to venture...
Export potentials for Ghana’s chocolate, cashew identified.
Two new Competitor Analysis reports recently released by the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) indicate that massive untapped foreign market opportunities exist for both...
Cashew farmers kick against government-backed decision to set prices.
A plan by the Ghana Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA) to implement a pricing regime has been met with resistance by cashew growers.
The cashew...
Establishment of Cashew Council: a positive development.
With the setting-up of the Tree Crops Authority as part of the government’s Planting for Export and Rural Development (PERD) programme, it is noteworthy...
Cocoa Farmers Pension Scheme ready to be launched – COCOBOD.
Chief Executive of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo
The Chief Executive of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has announced that his...
Ghana disputes a new report on child labour rising in West...
Government officials in Ghana, as well as public commentators, are disputing the findings of a new report based on a recent study funded by...
COCOBOD to inject US$200 million towards domestic cocoa processing.
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) will next year inject US$200 million into domestic cocoa processing.
The money will be given as a loan to augment...
Pre-Harvest 2020: Women urged to recognize the Covid-19 pandemic as an...
Women are the driving force in Ghana’s agricultural sector. They constitute a greater percentage of the working force in the agricultural value chain. The...