Avocado: Ghana’s next €2billion export win – Elikem Desewu writes
Ghana’s next major export opportunity may not come from another gold mine, oil field or traditional commodity boom. It may come from avocado.
Avocado offers...
Farming extends far beyond traditional perceptions of manual labour – agripreneur
Agribusiness entrepreneur and founder of Ideal Providence Farms, Georgina Koomson has advised young people interested in agriculture to approach the sector with innovation, strategic...
DBG to transform oil the palm sector
The Development Bank Ghana (DBG) on it fifth anniversary has pledged to transform Ghana’s oil palm industry from smallholder farms into processing giants.
The bank said the...
Patronising locally agro-processing foods is a catalyst for youth employment and...
Leveraging the value addition of raw materials is the key to economic development and employability. Agro-processing is a vital economic driver in Ghana, essential...
Ghana needs GH¢1.5b to tackle food glut, GH¢300m is insufficient –...
Ghana needs at least ¢1.5 billion to build a meaningful national food reserve system, far above the ¢300 million currently available to the National...
Agric Minister presents 40,000 bags of inorganic fertilisers, 5 agriculture drones...
The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Hon. Eric Opoku has presented 40,000 bags of inorganic fertilisers, 5 set of agriculture drones and 500 boxes...
A New Dawn for Ghana Cocoa: Reforms set to improve farmer...
The Government of Ghana announced a comprehensive package of reforms to the cocoa sector aimed at restoring financial discipline, securing the sector's long-term viability,...
Agric ministry to distribute 40,000 fertilizers and drones to peasant farmers from...
Agric Minister, Eric Opoku, announced that the intervention forms part of a broader strategy to support smallholder farmers with essential inputs needed to improve...
Gov’t registers 45 LBCs to purchase grains to tackle food glut
Government of Ghana, through the Ghana Buffer Stock Company, has registered 45 licensed buying companies (LBCs) to purchase grains directly from farmers at guaranteed...
Fisheries Minister launches project to transform abandoned pits into fish farms
Emelia Arthur, Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, has launched an innovative project to transform abandoned clay and quarry pits into productive fish farms in...
