agriculture
Ban Poultry Importation
The Ghana Charismatic Bishops' Conference (GCBC) has said that instead of pursuing a one district one factory policy,...
Man, 31 Caught Having Sex With A Pig
'I saw the man groping and having sex with my pig' The Amansie West District town of Agroyesum in the Ashanti region...
Food Security Project Launched In Bongo
The Navrongo-Bolgatanga Catholic Diocesan Development Office (NABOCADO), in collaboration with the Association of...
Rice Farmers Record Bumper Harvest But Worried Over Lack of Ready Market
Rice farmers in the Volta Region who complained of losses in the past are now heaving a sigh of relief as their...
Brazil Packers ‘sold Bad Meat Worldwide’
The authorities in Brazil suspended 33 government officials amid allegations that some of the country's biggest meat...
National Sports College Facilities Deteriorating; Sports Minister Asked To Intervene
Some sportsmen and women want Youth And Sports Minister Isaac Asiamah to immediately intervene to salvage the National...
Nigeria Saves $5m Daily From Ban On Rice, Wheat Imports
The Minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbe yesterday in Kano said the policy on the ban of importation of rice and...
Agric Initiative Will Increase Income Levels — Dr Akoto
Ghana will increase agricultural productivity to international standards through the new policy initiative, “Planting...
Waakye Rushed To Hospital Over Heart Failure
Veteran Ghanaian actor, Prince Yawson, popularly known as ‘Waakye, has disclosed to Presspeep.com how he was rushed...
Agric Insurance Offers Risk Mitigation To Farmers
Experts say insurance should be part of any risk management strategy. However, the agricultural sector is susceptible...
‘Planting For Food and Jobs’ Campaign Gets To Volta Region’
The Volta regional technical committee for the implementation of the ‘Planting for Food and Jobs’ campaign has been...
GMO Cowpea Hits Local Market Next Year
Ongoing field tests on genetically modified cowpea (Bt cowpea) have produced successful results and will be ready for...
Food Sovereignty Tackles Osei-Owusu On GMOs
Food Sovereignty Ghana (FSG) has said it “totally rejects the false impression” that the chairman of parliament’s...
Over 150,000 Eggs In Ghana Go Waste Annually
The Ghana National Association of Poultry Farmers has told Citi Business News over 10% of eggs produced annually are...
Poultry Farmers Upbeat 2017 Budget Will Revive the Industry
Poultry Farmers Association of Ghana has lauded government’s quest to address challenges faced by maize farmers in...
NPP To Revive ‘operation Feed Yourself’
Government will launch an agricultural campaign this year akin to Acheampong’s “operation feed yourself” to beef...
MP Wants More Support For Staple Crop Farmers
Former Deputy Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, John Kwabena Oti Bless, has urged government to...
Trump Immigration Policies Have Farming Industry On Edge
President Donald Trump's tough new immigration measures are sending shudders through the US farming industry, which...
Ghana’s Rice Farming Sector – the Disconnect
According to Nyanteng, Ghana experienced a rapid dietary shift to rice, particularly in the urban centres, during the...