GITAC commits to supporting women in agribusiness with seed funding.
Women contribute about 60% of the agriculture sector, and almost all are smallholder farmers. In spite of contributing immensely to safeguarding food security, in...
KTDA receives Sh5.2bn fertiliser from Russia for sale to farmers.
Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) has received Sh5.2 billion fertiliser from Russia for sale to farmers at subsidised rates under the government-backed scheme.
The 940,000...
Ghana’s import of tomatoes from Burkina reaches US$400m annually.
Trade data from the Ghana Vegetable Producers and Exporters Association (Ghana Vegetables) indicate that annual tomato import from neighbouring Burkina Faso has hit a...
RFJ: Ghana National Association of Cattle Farmers were not engaged –...
The Rearing for Food and Jobs is one of the government’s flagship programmes that seeks to develop a competitive and more efficient livestock industry...
Ghana, 4 other ECOWAS states get $250m EBID support.
The Board of Directors of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has approved a total of USD 250 million for Ghana and...
Shortage of specific vegetables to hit consumers in coming months
During the first week of October 2022, the Extension and Advisory Services Division through its technical staff, conducted a vegetable damage assessment survey in...
Cameroon, Nigeria request to join Ivory-Ghana cocoa initiative.
Workers drying cocoa beans in the village of Goin DebeWorkers dry cocoa beans in the village of Goin Debe, Blolequin department, western Ivory Coast...
FDA warns public against two brands of contaminated sausage.
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) is cautioning the public against the consumption of two contaminated sausage brands on the market.
The Authority said the...
Supply of fertilisers to Africa frozen, Russian private companies take initiative.
Due to the actual failure of the "grain deal" signed on July 22 in Istanbul, grain and fertilisers produced in Russia did not reach...
Nestlé launches Nescafé Plan 2030 to help drive regenerative agriculture, reduce greenhouse gas...
Nescafé, Nestlé's largest coffee brand and one of the world's favorite coffees, outlined today its extensive plan to help make coffee farming more sustainable:...