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...
Education Ministry to provide food supplies to Upper West schools today.
The Education Ministry says it has made arrangements with suppliers to provide senior high schools in the Upper West Region with food.
Minister assures payment of 2021 PFJ’s supplied seeds.
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Hon. Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto has assured the National Seed Trade Association of Ghana (NASTAG) that...
Ghana has enough stock of food to safeguard food security –...
The recent price hikes in farm inputs coupled with the shortage of inorganic fertilizers and other factors have inflated the prices of...
Government is considering legislating agric financing as banks continue to neglect...
Agriculture financing is a turmoil in the country as banks are reluctant to offer financial support to the farmers. To increase financial...
