Gov’t registers 45 LBCs to purchase grains to tackle food glut
Government of Ghana, through the Ghana Buffer Stock Company, has registered 45 licensed buying companies (LBCs) to purchase grains directly from farmers at guaranteed...
Fisheries Minister launches project to transform abandoned pits into fish farms
Emelia Arthur, Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, has launched an innovative project to transform abandoned clay and quarry pits into productive fish farms in...
Ghana calls for equitable ocean Governance at Neptune Forum in Paris
The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Hon. Emelia Arthur, has called for a more equitable, inclusive, and science-driven approach to global ocean governance during...
Mahama explores Belarus Agro Hub to boost Ghana’s food security
President John Dramani Mahama continued his state visit to Belarus on Saturday with a trip to the industrial city of Brest, where he explored...
PFAG calls on government to suspend rice imports for a minimum...
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana has called on the government to immediately suspend rice imports for a minimum of six (6) months to...
Implement rice import mechanism to safeguard rice farmers – PFAG urges...
Implement rice import mechanism to safeguard rice farmers – PFAG urges Government
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has urged the government to immediately...
Ghana launches AgriConnect Compact aiming to cut US$3billion food import bill...
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Hon. Eric Opoku has launched a transformative agriculture project called AGRICONNECT COMPACT that aims to cut Ghana’s US$3billion...
Importing US$4bn worth of rice by West African countries is...
The Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem has advised stakeholders participating in the 2026 West Africa Rice Investment Roundtable in Accra to close...
Our rice deficit is not simply a burden on our balance...
In Ghana, rice is the 2nd most consumed cereal with current per capita consumption of about 51 kilograms and still rising.
Last year alone, Ghana...
COCOBOD to issue commercial papers to raise $1bn for cocoa purchases...
The Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced that the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) will soon issue commercial papers to raise about US$1...
