Gov’t and development partners commit GHS 2.9bn to boost agric, food...
The agriculture sector is set for a significant financial boost in 2025, as the government and development partners commit a combined GHS 2.9 billion...
Gov’t begins rehabilitation of Ashaiman irrigation project
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), through the Ghana Irrigation Development Authority (GIDA), has cut the sod for the rehabilitation of the Ashaiman...
Gov’t rolls out Feed Ghana with 500 acres of maize, targets...
The government has started the implementation of the Feed Ghana initiative with the cultivation of 500 acres of maize. This is expected to be...
Cocoa producer price increased to $5,040 per tonne effective on 7th...
The government of Ghana has approved a significant increase in the producer price of cocoa, raising it from US$3,100 to US$5,040 per tonne for...
Ghana’s economic growth lies on production, not consumption – Deputy agric...
The Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Hon. John Dumelo underscored the need for Ghana to transmute from a consumption-driven economy to a production-driven economy to...
TCDA introduces permit regime for palm oil imports; Effective July 14
The Tree Crop Development Authority (TCDA) has announced a new regulatory framework requiring all importers of palm oil products to register and obtain a...
Govt to deploy DRIP Machines for nationwide farm road construction –...
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has announced that earth-moving equipment procured under the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP) will soon be...
Ghana is ready to grow, export and lead Africa’s agriculture transformation...
The President of the Republic of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama has indicated Ghana’s position to lead Africa’s agriculture transformation during the opening of the...
New fisheries law to deal decisively with EU ban – Fisheries...
The country is preparing a revised fisheries law to modernise the sector and align it with global practices in a move that is hoped...
‘Our indigenous cocoa buyers may go extinct’ – COCOBOD CEO warns...
The Acting CEO of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has warned of the possible extinction of indigenous Licensed Buying Companies (LBCs).
According to Dr. Randy Anerley...
