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...
How did Ivory Coast and Ghana’s cocoa sales crisis come about?
The producers of half the world's cocoa - Ivory Coast and Ghana - have struggled to sell beans and pay farmers this year due...
TCDA targets $12b export boost as President commits $500m to expand...
The Chief Executive Officer of theTree Crops Development Authority (TCDA), Dr. Andy Osei Okrah, says the $500 million commitment by President John Dramani Mahama...
IMF commends COCOBOD for its reforms
The International Monetary Fund has backed government’s cocoa sector stabilisation measures, urging swift implementation of structural reforms at Ghana Cocoa Board as authorities cut...
Brazil suspends cocoa imports from Ivory Coast
Brazil has temporarily suspended cocoa imports from Ivory Coast due to phytosanitary risks, the country’s official gazette showed on Tuesday.
Brazil’s Agriculture Ministry cited risks...
Special Prosecutor investigates GHS25.8m palm oil diversion involving customs, national security...
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has launched an investigation into a suspected corruption scheme involving the illegal diversion of 50 20-foot containers...
Government directs all cooking oil consignments to seaport as he bans...
Government has announced a sweeping ban on the land transit of cooking oil through Ghana’s borders, directing that all such consignments must henceforth be...
New cocoa producer price takes effect today, Friday
The new producer price of cocoa for the remainder of the 2025/26 cocoa season will take effect from Friday, February 13, 2026.
This follows an...
PFAG calls on government to safeguard Ghanaian farmers to protect Ghana’s...
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has called for government’s Intervention to save the Ghanaian farmers to suture Ghana’s future. This call came...
