agriculture

Business

Shea Butter Export Reaches US$64 Million

Export earnings from shea butter products last year reached US$64 million, up from US$52 million in 2014, a 23 percent...

Opinion

Intensifying Agric Production-Should Other Lives Pay the Price?

A few days ago, I had the opportunity to visit Marks Farm, a dairy (specifically fresh milk) producing farm at Lowville...

Top Stories

Can the SADA Master Plan Unlock Ghana’s Agric Potential?

In recent years, Ghana has spent a minimum of US$1.5 billion of its limited resources to import food annually, while...

Business

Ghana Losing Out On US$70 Billion Organic Agric Market

The global market for organic agricultural produce is growing in leaps and bounds, but the country is hardly taking...

Business

State Urged To Adopt Single Rice Seedlings

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Worawora Rice Limited, Mr Yaw Adu Poku, has underscored the need for the country...

Politics

Programme To Ensure Food Security In the North Launched

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched the Northern Ghana Governance Activity...

Opinion

Delicacy Of Fried Yam And The New Yam Season

Fried yam is a delicacy for many in Ghana. I love it too. It is best taken with hot pepper or boiled beans. You will...

Business

Banking System Should Be Flexible For Farmers

Israeli Ambassador to Ghana, Ami Mehl has called for a change in the banking system to support, develop and sustain the...

Business

Ghana Must Take Agriculture More Serious

The Israeli Ambassador to Ghana, Ambassador Ami Mehl, has said Ghana cannot continue to do agriculture on a small scale...

Business

Group Explores Viable Agric Options In Northern Region

A scoping study to understand and identify viable options for interventions to improve climate resilient agriculture in...

Opinion

Application Of Science And Technology To Combat Climate Change In Africa

There is no doubt that changes in the earth's climate always occurs, however as a result of human induced activities...

Opinion

Climate Crisis In Ghana

The climate of the earth has always been changing and no area on the planet has remained unaffected by climate change....

Opinion

How Climate Change Is A Creeping Disaster In Ghana!

The Life Story of the Vulnerables to the Impacts of Climate Change in My Region “I am confused and don’t think my...

Opinion

Finding The Sweet Spot Of Africas Agriculture

Africa is a continent where, at least outwardly, we like to celebrate our diversity—the rich variety that can be...

Opinion

Let Us Show Love To Animals-GSPCA

By D. I Laary, GNA Accra, Aug. 31, GNA - Vast majority of land animals raised for human consumption in Ghana are...

Opinion

Kenyan Wins 2016 Norman Borlaug Award For Field Research And Application

A Kenyan research scientist at the International Livestock Research Institute based in Nairobi has won the 2016 Norman...

Business

Government Performance In Agric Sector Not Encouraging

A senior lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Dr. Robert Aidoo has advised...

International

Japan, African Countries Team Up To Boost Food Security

Boosting agricultural productivity and food security in Africa will require collective efforts by African countries and...

Business

Expand Fertiliser Subsidy – Oxfam

Oxfam Ghana has appealed to the Government to expand fertiliser subsidy and irrigation programmes to shoot up earnings...