Ghana’s farmers aren’t all seeing the fruits of a Green Revolution
Global businesses, donors, and governments have each pursued a Green Revolution agenda in Africa, Asia, and South America since the 1960s. Its aim was,...
Profit-making idea: Providing grain storage space for Ghana’s maize farmers.
In Ghana, maize farmers often release their full yields to the market immediately after harvest. Because of the mechanics of supply and demand, this...
Rwanda pilots ‘revolutionary’ potato seeds.
The Rwanda Agriculture Board (RAB) has started testing True Potato Seeds, which are produced by Solynta, a Dutch firm that develops hybrid potatoes.
True Potato...
Global fisheries and aquaculture hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Global fisheries and aquaculture have been hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic and could face further disruption in 2021 as lockdowns affect supply and...
Drone Farming: How precision agriculture is transforming farmers’ livelihoods in Ghana.
Just less than three years, a young farmer by the name, Kofi Darko who lives at Akrpong in the Eastern region decided to venture...
“GMO foods are safe for Humans and Environment” – Research Scientist.
Dr. Daniel Osei Ofosu, a Research Scientist at the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission has reiterated the safety of Genetically Modified Foods for humans and...
Yam farmers welcome the introduction of technology to produce disease and...
Ghana is likely to be hit by hunger strikes due to the high cost of agro-inputs, climate change, and improper patronage of improved seeds...
Patronise IRECOP’s organic fertilizer to avert fertilizer shortage in Ghana –...
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto has proposed to Ghanaian farmers to adopt Zoomlion's Integrated Recycling and Compost Plants’ (IRECOP)...
Stakeholders discuss Ghana’s cassava viral diseases response plan.
The Crops Research Institute (CRI) of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research of Ghana (CSIR) has engaged stakeholders in the food industry on...
Science consciousness is the key in our Agriculture sector- Former Deputy...
A former Deputy Agriculture Minister Dr. Ahmed Alhassan Yakubu is asking Ghanaians to embrace the passage of the Plant Breeders’ Bill to help make...
