Cocoa producer’s price maintained despite Côte d’Ivoire hike – Cocobod
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has announced that the producer price of cocoa will remain unchanged for the 2025/2026 season.
In a letter to the...
Finding reliable stream of income: Rabiu Mohammed embraces cocoa farming.
While many retired footballers transition into coaching, punditry, or administration, former Black Stars midfielder Rabiu Mohammed has chosen a different path, agriculture.
The 35-year-old, known...
Ghana’s cocoa farmers lose $4,000 per ton as Cocobod’s debt climbs...
Ghana’s cocoa industry is in severe financial distress, with the Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod) accumulating GH¢32.5 billion in debt, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato...
Cocoa Farmers call for government intervention to save their farmlands
The livelihoods of some 2,000 cocoa farmers in the Twifo Atti-Morkwa district is hanging in the balance as a private investor has purchased 50,000-acres...
Government to pay Cocoa farmers 70% of World Market Price
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Hon. Eric Opoku, has announced that the government will offer cocoa farmers 70% of the world market price...
Ginger tops food inflation basket with 114% price hike
Ghanaian households are feeling the strain of rising food prices, despite a slight ease in the overall inflation rate for January.
The latest Consumer Price...
World Bank pledges support to revitalize Ghana’s cocoa sector
The World Bank has acknowledged the significant challenges confronting Ghana’s cocoa sector and has pledged to offer recommendations to help revitalize the industry.
On January 8, 2025,...
The Tree Crop Diversification Project is vital for Ghana’s economic growth
The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr. Bryan Acheampong, has said that Ghana’s Tree Crop Sector is vital to agriculture and the economy growth,...
Ghana’s Cocoa Crisis: Once a global leader, now fighting for survival...
Once the world’s leading cocoa producer, Ghana has seen its cocoa industry face significant challenges, culminating in a dramatic decline in recent years.
The country...
Ghana cocoa output is half of average with harvest almost complete
Ghana cocoa production reached 429,323 metric tons - or less than 55% of the average seasonal output - as harvesting neared completion at the...
