Cashew, coconut, and rubber receive US$100m finance boost
The World Bank has granted a US$ 100 million facility to boost production and improve the value chains of cashew, coconut, and rubber, Deputy...
Building a nutrition programme? Understanding how people behave is key.
Undernutrition contributes to up to 45% of child deaths in African countries. At the same time, child obesity rates have doubled between 2006 and 2016. More than 40% of women...
Ghana Chicken Festival: A good initiative for food independence and self-reliance.
The Deputy Minister in charge of livestock, Hon. Alhaji Hardi Tufeiru, has revealed the relevance of the Agrihouse initiative “the Ghana Chicken Festival as...
Chocolate makers make more money while cocoa farmers barely earn a...
While world’s biggest chocolate companies see their profits soar, they fail to keep their promises to improve the wages of the farmers who grow...
Food Safety and Quality: Ghana’s position to food safety systems are...
The nutritional needs of Africa are rapidly evolving, and WFP is working to address these challenges by supporting the local production, processing, and distribution...
ADB agricultural sector loans hit over 1bn – Managing Director
The Managing Director, Alhaji Alhassan Yakubu-Tali has indicated that Agricultural Development Bank’s agricultural sector loan portfolio has hit over GH¢1billion.
The amount excludes non-funded facilities...
An 8-year-old boy dies after drinking alleged poisoned palm wine.
An 8-year-old Boy has met his untimely death after drinking alleged poisoned palm wine at Bantama in the Awutu Senya West District of the...
The farmgate prices of cocoa rescinded.
The cocoa industry has experienced its second rescindment in farmgate prices over the past five mid-seasons due to global developments, says the March 2023 Cocoa...
Joma, a big tilapia market unknown in Accra.
Joma, a community at Ablekuma in the Ga West Municipality is a big tilapia market in Accra but unknown market for fish mongers and...
Fairtrade Africa promotes inclusive cocoa cooperatives in Ghana.
Fairtrade Africa has introduced gender ambassadors under its sustainable, democratic and inclusive cocoa cooperatives in West Africa.
The project aims to directly strengthen 90 beneficiaries...
