How the world’s chocolate habit has taken a massive toll on...
The land area devoted to cocoa is enormous – at seven million hectares of plantations – across the world’s major producing countries:...
Hohoe to collaborate with Jospong Group for commercial rice production
Mr Daniel Noble Awume, Hohoe Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) has revealed that Jospong Group of Companies is collaborating with farmers in the...
Ghana recorded its highest ever cocoa production in 2020/21 Crop Season...
The Management of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has indicated that a statement by Former President John Dramani Mahama regarding the increase in...
Bawumia plunks for €30m Jospong Group-Komptech rice project partnership
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has implored investors from Austria to take advantage of Ghana’s economic and political stability to invest in...
“We need more players and strong institutions in the cashew sector”...
As part of its efforts to help improve the culture for quality in the Ghanaian cashew value chain in the face of...
Africa’s “forgotten” food crops key to support climate-resilient, healthy and profitable...
Through climate niche modeling, new research has identified how forgotten food crops can diversify or replace major staple crops in sub-Saharan Africa...
African seed sector players call for favourable regulatory policies.
As part of the efforts to help increase the resilience and profitability of African farming in the face of climate change, African...
The vision of Ghana’s cashew: what has changed? Nana Yaw Reuben...
Cashew cultivation in Ghana started in the 1960s with sporadic plantings in the Central and Greater Accra Regions and later spread to...
Heat and drought have ‘significant influence’ on food security and agricultural...
Heat and drought are the utmost limiting abiotic factors that pose a major threat to food security and agricultural production, and are...
Ivory Coast battles chocolate companies to improve farmers’ lives.
Soubre, Ivory Coast – On a small cocoa plantation in the southwest of Ivory Coast, a group of men hack away...
