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Agriculture requires strong regulatory authority – Agribusiness Chamber.

The nation’s agriculture sector has come of age and needs a regulatory authority to strategically streamline activities for economic growth, Anthony Morrison,...

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...

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...

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...

World Food Day: Government Is Committed To Food Security – Dr....

The government is committed to implementing comprehensive agricultural policies to ensure uninterrupted supply value chains and strong market linkages to deepen of...

Newmont, COCOBOD collaborate to fix 35.5km Nkawkaw-Noyem-New Abirem road.

Newmont Ghana has collaborated with Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod) to fix the Nkawkaw-Noyem to New Abirem cocoa road under a joint-venture. The project, which is...

Fishmongers to receive small loans under Coastal Development Authority – Vice...

The Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia on Thursday assured fishmongers that the government will provide them with small-scale loans to enhance their businesses should...

Asante Juaben gets food bank to prevent post-harvest losses.

The Ghana Commodity Exchange (GCX), in collaboration with the Juaben Food Bank Limited, has inaugurated a warehouse to help curb the perennial post-harvest losses...

Government is committed to revive and improve the fortunes of fisheries...

The Deputy Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Hon. Atto Cudjoe has assured that the government is highly committed to work with all stakeholders to...

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...