agriculture

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Mahama Speaks On Agriculture In India

Former President John Dramani Mahama has jetted off to India to attend the 52nd Annual Meetings of the African...

Business

Three Ministries To Buy Foodstuffs From Government’s Agric Programme

As part of measures to provide market for tonnes of food expected from the Planting for Food and Jobs programme, the...

Business

GEPA Outlines Measures To Boost Non-Traditional Exports

THE Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) has set up a desk to provide comprehensive support for the production and...

Business

Northern Region Records High Grain Output

The Northern Region saw high grain production in the 2016 farming season, with farmers expressing gratitude to...

News

Armyworms Invasion Won’t Affect Planting For Food, Jobs Project – Agric Minister

The Agricultural Minister says government’s Planting for Food and Jobs programme will not be affected by recent...

Business

Cocoa Farmers To Benefit From Fertilizer Subsidies

Fertiliser subsidies for farmers has been implemented to improve yield of cocoa farms Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has...

Business

Poultry Farmers Livid Over Delay In GHc6m Loan Refund

Ghana’s poultry industry has been hit with yet another challenge as loans secured under the past NDC government for...

News

Farmers Get Certified Seeds Under CRS/USAID/IFDC Programme

The Catholic Relief Services in collaboration with the International Fertilizer Development Center has supplied 1,080...

News

Afram Plains South MP Expresses Worry Over Worms

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Afram Plains South, Mr Eric Osei-Owusu, has expressed worry at the increased...

International

African Youth Take Technology To Agriculture

Africa's youth are turning to technology for new and smart agricultural practices. This was revealed at the Young...

News

Agriculture In Ghana; What Will Work! – Agro Mindset’s Perspective

Agriculture in Ghana; what will work! – Agro mindset’s perspective The President of the Republic of Ghana, H. E....

Business

Volta Region To Lead Cashew Production

Dr Archibald Yao Letsa, Volta Regional Minister has appealed to the Competitive Cashew Initiative and the German...

Business

Ghana Makes Strides In Cashew Production

Ghana has been announced as one of the leading countries making strides in the research and production of cashew with...

Business

Ghana To Lead Cashew Production In Eight Years

Mr Collins Ntim, Deputy Minister for Local Government and Rural Development has hinted of plans by government to...

Business

Weak Agro-Chemical Control Life-Threatening – CropLife

The absence of strong regulations on the importation and use of agro-chemicals poses a threat to human life and food...

News

War On Armyworms As Ministry Declares ‘agric State of Emergency’

Parliament has been asked to declare an 'agricultural state of emergency' as an armyworm invasion puts a GHC560m...

News

6,500 Farmers Receive Free Certified Seeds

About 6,480 farmers from six districts in the Northern Region have been provided with free certified seed starter packs...

Business

Ghana Steps Up Efforts To Avert Food Insecurity

As Ghana steps up efforts to avert food insecurity, the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has launched a five...

News

Journalists Schooled On Agro-Ecology

Some selected journalists in the Upper West Region have undergone a two-day training on agro-ecology in Lawra to...