ADI projects US$5b from cash crop and 1.5m jobs.
With Ghana’s economy shrinking by 3.2 percent at the end of the second quarter of 2020, the Alliance for Development and Industrialization (ADI) research...
Why more Ugandan farmers aren’t adopting drought tolerant maize.
Maize is one of the most important cereal crops in Uganda. In particular, smallholder farmers rely on it for food and as a cash...
Akufo-Addo increases cocoa producer price to GH¢10,560 per metric ton.
Beginning Thursday, October 1, 2020, a new cocoa producer price of GH¢10,560 per metric ton, equivalent to GH¢660 per bag will be paid for...
PRESS STATEMENT: EXPECTATION OF PRODUCER PRICE INCREMENT FOR 2020/2021 COCOA SEASON-GCCP...
The Ghana Civil-Society Cocoa Platform (GCCP) commends the Ghana Cocoa Board for its bold initiative of implementing a floor price and a living income...
MOAP trains Women at UWR on rice parboiling techniques.
The Market Oriented Agriculture Programme (MOAP) in North West Ghana, has provided rice parboiling training techniques for 35 women in the Upper West Region...
Rice farmers at Fumbisi appeal for combine harvesters.
Rice farmers at Fumbisi in the Builsa South District of the Upper East Region are appealing to the government to support them with combined...
Is There Any Link – Increased Local Value Addition And Cocoa...
Anytime, the topics of low income and worsening livelihood of cocoa farmers are raised in Ghana, people mistakenly assume Ghana to be the cocoa...
Tomato farmers at Kpaankole decry of the poor road network.
Young farmers, especially tomato farmers in Kpaankole have lamented over the excessive post-harvest losses due to the deplorable road network.
According to Maaniche Dary, a...
RAINFOREST ALLIANCE SUPPORTS LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT BOARD WITH GRANTS.
The Rainforest Alliance has supported the Landscape Management Board (LMB) in the Juaboso-Bia in the Western region with an amount of US$18,000, an equivalent...
GARDJA urges speedy operationalisation of cocoa farmers’ welfare fund.
The Ghana Agricultural and Rural Development Journalists Association (GARDJA) has at the launch of its new cocoa advocacy initiative trumpeted the urgent need for...
