Female cocoa farmers paid as little as 23p a day.
The average female cocoa farmer is paid as little as 23p a day, highlighting a gender pay gap in the global chocolate industry, according...
Brazil Agrishow 2020 Stakeholders’ Meeting held in Accra.
The Brazil Agrishow 2020 stakeholders’ meeting has been held at the Brazilian Embassy in Accra. The stakeholders' meeting was under the theme: “Doing business...
U.S. Supreme Court signals interest in child-slavery cocoa lawsuit.
The U.S. Supreme Court signaled interest in giving companies a broader shield from lawsuits by victims of overseas atrocities, asking the Trump administration for...
America must help farmers thrive without letting people go hungry.
The Trump administration this month rolled out new work requirements for the recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, more commonly referred to as...
Farmer-led committees reduce climate risk for a half-million producers across Latin...
Peru, Paraguay, and Mexico will join six other countries in Latin America by forming Local Technical Agroclimatic Committees (LTACs). These reduce climate risk in...
Rwanda reaches 30% forest cover target.
Tourists enjoy a walk on the canopy in Nyungwe National Park in Rusizi District. According to the Ministry of Environment, Rwanda has reached 30...
Ghana’s Samuel Tetteh-Korboe Wins 2019 International Cocoa Awards.
Ghanaian cocoa farmer Samuel Tetteh-Korboe has won the 2019 International Cocoa Awards at a ceremony in Paris, France on Wednesday, October 30, 2019.
Samuel, who...
Almost 25% of farmers withdraw from BDGP.
Almost a quarter of farmers who have signed onto the Beef Data and Genomics Programme (BDGP) have withdrawn from the scheme since its inception.
Figures...
U.S. regulators allow genetically modified cotton as human food source.
U.S. regulators on Friday gave the green light for genetically modified cotton to be used for human consumption, paving the way for a protein-packed...
The 2nd Ghana Agribusiness Excellence and Leadership Awards.
The Ghana Business Awards is a prestigious awards programme that recognizes and rewards excellence across all sectors in Ghana. The Awards provides a platform...
