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Safeguard Ghana’s reputation: Agric Minister to Agric students to study in...

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto has admonished students from agricultural institutions and universities embarking on an internship...

Elmina Fishing Harbour is 91% completed.

The ongoing fishing project, Elmina harbor as inspected by the president of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as part of his...

COCOBOD’s GH¢12bn debt burden worrying – Auditor-General.

The Auditor-General, Johnson Akuamoah Asiedu, has raised concerns about the Ghana Cocoa Board’s (COCOBOD) increasing debt burden – which stood at approximately...

Parliamentary C’tee turns away Deputy Fisheries Minister for Hawa Koomson to...

A Deputy Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development was on Wednesday, August 24 turned away from the public hearing of Parliament’s Assurances...

Govt receives the last batch of $96m agric machinery to boost...

The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, yesterday received the last batch of the consignment of agricultural machinery from...

Artisanal fishermen receive 6,000 fishing nets subsidy support from the government.

The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development (MoFAD) has procured some 6,000 assorted fishing nets valued at about GH₵6million for distribution at...

TCDA sets to launch 5-year strategic and implementation plan.

The Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA), under the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, is set to launch an ambitious five years Strategic...

PFJ yields US$6bn worth of food in 5yrs.

The value of food commodities produced under the government’s flagship ‘Planting for Food and Jobs’ (PFJ) programme was worth some US$6.1billion over...

Government takes steps to improve food productivity.

The Department of Agriculture in the Asutifi North district has distributed a total 111,000 seedlings to farmers in the area from January...

COCOBOD scolds multinationals for deliberate price plummets.

The current shortage of cocoa in Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire for international market supply, and its resultant low pricing, is creating suspicions...