COCOBOD to appear before Parliament on cocoa payment.
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is to appear before Parliament over non-payment to cocoa farmers through their respective Licensed Buying Companies (LBC) for the...
Covid-19: Restaurant operators bewail over covid-19 restrictions.
The President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo-Addo on 31st January 2021 addressed the nation on measures to curtail the spread...
Agro-processing, tourism presents an opportunity for job creation – Experts.
A study by a team of Ghanaian economists has identified Agro-processing and Tourism as sectors that could potentially address Ghana’s unemployment and enhance the...
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) sets to implement the...
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has set out to implement the "National Fertilizer Expansion Programme. The aim of the Ghana FertilizerExpansion Programme...
GIRSAL guarantees GH¢66 million of credit to agribusinesses.
The Ghana Incentive-Based Risk-Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (GIRSAL) has issued guarantee cover for loans of about GH¢66 million given by financial institutions to...
Farmers’ trust in improved seeds fell significantly in 2019 – Research.
Research conducted by the Ghana Trades and Livelihoods Coalition (GTLC) in 2019 has shown that farmers’ trust in improved seeds supplied under the Planting...
Farmers call for intervention to improve yield – GTLC.
Farmers in five regions in Northern Ghana have appealed to the government and other stakeholders to design more effective interventions to enable them to...
Pension Scheme for Cocoa Farmers to Ensure Sustainable Cocoa Production.
Ghana is a key leader in the world cocoa market. According to history, cocoa was first brought to Ghana by Tetteh Quarshie from Fernando...
Cocoa Superpowers: Ghana and Ivory Coast go hard on American chocolate...
Ghana and Ivory Coast are said to cancel all cocoa sustainability schemes run by American chocolate manufacturing giant – Hershey – within their jurisdictions,...
Ghana, Ivory Coast fix Cocoa Prices to stop the exploitation of...
Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire have set their price tag for cocoa to counter unfair trade in the international market.
To overcome control by multinational...
