Food security central to national stability – Ashanti Regional Minister
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr Frank Amoakohene, has stressed the critical importance of policy-driven food security for Ghana, warning that any compromise in this...
Australia invests AUD76m in Ghana’s climate resilient agriculture
The Australian government has once again demonstrated its commitment to climate resilience and agriculture in Africa with the launch of the Africa-Australia Partnership.
The project,...
Seven (7) 40HP outboard motors have been donated to fishers in...
As directed by the President of the Republic of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, the Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Emelia Arthur, together with the...
Cameroon crosses 80% Cocoa processing mark as new 32,000-tonnes plant break...
Cameroon has laid the foundation stone for a new cocoa grinding and processing plant in Baré-Bakem, Moungo Division of the Littoral Region, further consolidating...
Ivory Coast reassures farmers over purchase of excess cocoa stock amid...
Ivory Coast has given assurances it will continue a programme to buy a residual stock of 100,000 metric tons of cocoa at the guaranteed...
Chamber of Agribusiness calls for transparency on machinery for Farmer Service...
The Chamber of Agribusiness, Ghana has called for the immediate disclosure of detailed technical specifications for agricultural machinery to be deployed under the government’s...
38 year old farmer imprisoned for defiling 8-year-old girl
A 38-year-old farmer has been jailed for 18 years by the Nkawie circuit court in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality of the Ashanti region, for defiling an eight-year-old girl.
Haruna Mohammed pleaded guilty to...
Establish Cashew Development Board as promised – Cashew farmers remind Prez. Mahama
Cashew farmers in Bono Region have called on the government to expedite action for the establishment of the Cashew Development Board, as promised.
They reminded...
Ghana to reduce palm import by $200 million with new China...
Ghana is intensifying efforts to cut its palm oil import bill by about $200 million annually, as it courts Chinese investors to support an...
AGRA’s mechanization and modern farming systems are key to whip youth...
Ashanti Regional Director of Agriculture, Dr David Anambam, says the introduction of mechanisation and modern methods is critical to encouraging youth interest in agriculture.
He...
