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Indian State To Challenge Modi’s Cow Slaughter Ban

A southern Indian state announced Sunday it would go to the supreme court to challenge a federal ban on the sale of...

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Indian State To Challenge Modi’s Cow Slaughter Ban

A southern Indian state announced Sunday it would go to the supreme court to challenge a federal ban on the sale of...

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Black Spot Disease Attacks Mango Farms In Kintampo Area

Mango farms in the Kintampo North municipality have been massively attacked by mango bacterial black spot disease,...

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Is Pizza Healthy? Know These Before You Buy

Pizza is healthy. And it isn’t healthy. Depending on the type of crust, the amount of cheese and the toppings used,...

Business

COCOBOD To Support Local Cocoa Processing Firms

Government and Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) have pledged to support local cocoa processing companies in an effort to...

Business

Canadian High Commissioner Cuts Sod For Agro-Processing Factory

The Canadian High Commissioner in Accra, Ms Heater Cameron, has cut the sod for the construction of an agro-processing...

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WFP Scales Up Fight Against Malnutrition

The World Food Programme (WFP has launched a five-year integrated agriculture and nutrition project to assist prevent...

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FDA Working To Discourage Growers Use of Polluted Irrigation Sources

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) says it is working with the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) to discourage...

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Fall Army Worms Invade Farming Communities In Dormaa Ahenkro

Fall army worms have invaded eleven maize farming communities in Dormaa Ahenkro, the Municipal Capital of the Dormaa...

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USAID Strengthens the Capacities of MoFA Staff

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has organized a 3-week capacity building workshop for...

Business

Farmers Encouraged To Explore Economic Potential of Sweet Potato

Farmers and other stakeholders are being encouraged to explore the business potential of sweet potato along its value...

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Jealous ‘galamsey’ Operator Pours Acid On Ex-Lover

A popular galamsey (illegal mining) operator, popularly known as ‘Cash’, at Wassa Japa Aheneboboano in the Wassa...

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Ghana Set To Make Sweet Potato the Next Food Security Crop

The production of sweet potato in Ghana is less than 20 percent of targeted production levels, mainly hindered by...

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Ministry of Agric Complicit In Subsidized Fertilizer Smuggling- Minister

Some Agric officers are conniving with fertilizer agents under the government’s fertilizer subsidy programme to...

Business

Poultry Industry Near Collapse Over No Compensation For Bird Flu

Poultry farmers are yet to be paid after their birds were destroyed due to bird flu attack The constant refusal by...

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Mahama At AfDB 2017 Annual Meetings In India

The bane of agriculture in Africa is the disinterest of educated young people in the sector, Ghana’s former...

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Fishmongers Asked To Adopt Hygienic Fish Smoking Methods

Fish processors and traders in the Western Region, have been called upon to adopt hygienic smoking and processing...

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Youth Apathy Bane of Africa’s Agriculture

The bane of agriculture in Africa is the disinterest of educated young people in the sector, Ghana’s former...

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Confusion Rocks Distribution of Subsidized Fertilizer In Upper West

Confusion has erupted over the distribution of 20,000 bags of government subsidized NPK fertilizers meant for farmers...