Ghana needs urgent solutions to avert looming food crisis – GAWU
The General Agricultural Workers’ Union (GAWU) has called on the government to urgently address financial and operational challenges at the National Buffer Stock Company...
Finding reliable stream of income: Rabiu Mohammed embraces cocoa farming.
While many retired footballers transition into coaching, punditry, or administration, former Black Stars midfielder Rabiu Mohammed has chosen a different path, agriculture.
The 35-year-old, known...
US farmers’ delegation visits Ghana to strengthen agricultural collaboration
A high-powered delegation of farmers from the United States of America has visited Ghana to promote collaboration in the agricultural production sector.
Jay Reiners, Secretary/Treasurer...
Galamsey threatens bee populations, honey production – KNUST experts warn
Health experts in the veterinary sector at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, KNUST, are raising alarms over the devastating effects of...
Government Allocates GH¢1.5 Billion to Agriculture for Economic Transformation Agenda
The government of the Republic of Ghana has allocated an amount of GH¢1.5 billion to the Agriculture for Economic Transformation Agenda (AETA).
In a budget...
Invest in agriculture to reduce $2bn food import bill – PFAG...
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) is pushing for the prioritization of agriculture policies to reduce the country’s $2 billion annual food import...
GHANA @ 68: CAG call for Ghana’s agricultural food self-reliance; aligning...
GHANA’S AGRO-INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IS NOW: As Ghana marks 68 years of independence, the nation stands at a crossroads. Our agricultural sector—the bedrock of our...
Agriculture is Ghana’s path to economic independence – Mahama
The President of the Republic of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama has unveiled plans to transform Ghana’s agricultural sector, describing it as the backbone of...
Government to strengthen local poultry production, reduce foreign chicken imports –...
The government is renewing efforts to strengthen Ghana’s poultry industry as part of a broader plan to reduce the country’s over $300 million annual...
Ghana’s cocoa farmers lose $4,000 per ton as Cocobod’s debt climbs...
Ghana’s cocoa industry is in severe financial distress, with the Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod) accumulating GH¢32.5 billion in debt, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato...
