ECOWAS steps up efforts to make West Africa rice self-sufficient by...

Demand for rice surpasses supply in most West African countries, forcing countries to import to make up for the deficit. The Economic...

CRI: Ghana’s contribution to the service of West African Root and...

The Kumasi-based Crop Research Institute has one of the best research infrastructures in the region, thanks to the support of the West...

Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire sign a deal to establish a cocoa...

Ghana and Ivory Coast have signed the Headquarters Agreement for the establishment of the Cote D’Ivoire-Ghana Cocoa Initiative Secretariat in Accra.

3 women received awards for contributing to food security in Ghana.

Three women in Ghana’s agriculture value chain have been awarded by Guzakuza with the support from GIZ to highlight the achievements of...

New IFAD roadmap in Togo agriculture sector that Ghana could emulate.

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) led by Togolese Gilbert Fossoun Houngbo wants to further support the local agricultural sector over...

MoFA confirms the outbreak of avian influenza (Bird Flu) disease in...

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture through its Veterinary Services Directorate has confirmed the outbreak of the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza disease,...

Poultry sector on verge of collapse

Poultry farmers and feed-millers across the country are expressing worry over a looming collapse of the local poultry industry due to the...

Why efforts by Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana to help cocoa farmers...

A cocoa pricing agreement designed to protect farmers in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana from destitution is being circumvented by multinationals, the main...

Kenya to resume mango exports to Europe after eight-year hiatus.

Kenya is ready to resume a multi-billion shilling mango export business to the European Union (EU) market in September, after an eight-year...

Global Environment Facility approves over $46.6 million to support FAO-led projects

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today welcomed approval from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) for five FAO-led...