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I Have Not Received My Awards; 2016 Best Farmer Cries Foul

The 2016 National Best Farmer says he is disappointed in the government for reneging on the promise to build him a...

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Armyworms Not Defeated Yet–Suhuyini

Farmers in the Tamale North constituency in the Northern Region have been provided with knapsack sprayers and other...

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Tono Rice Farmers Fear Loss of 400,000 Tonnes of Produce

Rice farmers at the Tono Irrigation site at Navrongo in the Upper East Region says, over four thousand metric tonnes of...

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Africa Agriculture Pioneer Wins 2017 World Food Prize

African Development Bank president Akinwumi Adesina has won the prestigious World Food Prize for his work to boost...

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Local Farmers Produce Only 5% of Chicken Consumed In Ghana

Local poultry farmers only produce five per cent of chicken consumed in the country with 95 per cent imported, an...

Business

Nest Agro Foods To Transform Vegetable Production In VR Through Franchise Farming

The Volta Region is set to become the hub of fresh organic vegetable production in the country as efforts are underway...

News

Army Worms Destroy Hectares of Farms In Sunyani

Army worms have destroyed about 1,380 hectares of maize farms in the Sunyani Municipality Army worms have destroyed...

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...

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One District, One Factory Project Needs Public Support

One District, One Factory project needs public support One of the major promises made by the New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

Business

W/Region Minister Wants Government Support For B-BOVId’S Agric Model

Western Regional Minister Dr. Kwaku Afriyie, has recommended B-BOVID, an agribusiness that thrives on social...

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W/Region Minister Recommends B-BOVId’S Agric Model For Gov’t Support

The Western Regional Minister, Dr. Kwaku Afriyie, has recommended B-BOVID, an agribusiness that thrives on social...

Business

2m Local Chickens Consumed Annually

Ghanaians consumed more than two million locally-produced chickens last year, a new USAID survey of the sector has...

Headlines

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...

Business

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...

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Failing the Disabled

They call it way of life here in Karni, a remote village far off the Upper West Regional capital, it may seem idyllic,...

Opinion

Opoku Gakpo Writes: Attention NPP

Let me first say that it was refreshing hearing Minister Designate for Food and Agriculture Dr. Akoto Owusu Afriyie,...

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Opoku Gakpo Writes: Attention NPP

Joseph Opoku Gakpo It was refreshing hearing Minister Designate for Food and Agriculture Dr. Akoto Owusu Afriyie,...

Business

Pig Farmers Update Skills

A four-day training programme aimed at promoting productivity in the piggery industry to a very high earning and...

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ABL Provides Irrigation Plant For Nabio Farmers

Accra Brewery Limited (ABL) under the Eagle Farmer Project has provided a mechanized solar powered borehole and a...