Department of Agriculture
South Africa Joins Others To Suspend Zimbabwe Chicken Imports
The H5N8 strain has been detected in several countries in Europe, Africa and Asia over the past two South Africa has...
GES Laments Declining Interest In Agriculture Education
Acting Executive Secretary of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment at the Ghana Education Service,...
Michelle Obama Attacks Trump School Meals Policy
Michelle Obama has launched a fierce defence of the healthy eating initiatives she championed as first lady. At a...
Volta Region To Lead Cashew Production
Dr Archibald Yao Letsa, Volta Regional Minister has appealed to the Competitive Cashew Initiative and the German...
People Think Juice Is Good For Them. Wrong!
Mrs. G. came to our offices for her first visit distraught. Her primary-care doctor had just diagnosed her with...
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...
World Vision Ghana Constructs Gari Processing Plant At Agyina
World Vision Ghana, an international NGO, has constructed a GH¢75,000 gari processing plant at Agyina in the Kintampo...
100 Unemployed Graduates Get Jobs
Some 100 unemployed graduates with expertise in agriculture have been employed by the Department of Agriculture in the...
Creepy Crawly Cargo Caught In Australia
Australian customs officers got more than they bargained for when two shoe boxes arrived from Europe with venomous...
Unemployed Graduates Engaged For ‘planting For Food and Jobs” In Volta
The Department of Agriculture in the Volta Region has engaged more than 100 unemployed graduates from agricultural...
Extension Agents Recruited For
The Volta Regional Minister, Dr. Archibald Yao Letsa, has called on newly recruited Extension Agents for the "Planting...
China’s Demand For Medicine Fuels African Donkey Slaughter
Under a cloudless sky in South Africa's northwestern farming region, donkeys still amble along muddy paths, pausing to...
‘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...
We’ll Replace Food Imports With ‘Planting For Food and Jobs’ Campaign — Afriyie Akoto
The government will, by April this year, launch an audacious campaign to turn farmlands and backyards into a huge food...
NBSSI Proposes Cassava Factory For Ho
The Volta Regional Office of the National Board for Small Scale Industries (NBSSI) has proposed the establishment of a...
Women March Against Husbands Over Unpaid Household Work
Scores of women in the Upper East region have taken to the streets, saying they have had enough of shouldering unpaid...
TRAQUE Extends Support To Mango Farmers In Northern Ghana
The European Union funded Trade Related Assistance and Quality Enabling Programme (TRAQUE), has embarked on an...
Agriculture In The Gold Coast
Imagine how food and cash crops were produced in the 1900s. Peasant farming held sway at the time across the country....
Asogli State To Establish Fertilizer Plant At Ho
The African Fertilizer and Agribusiness Partnership (AFAP) has begun feasibility studies for the establishment of a...