food production
Gov’t Presents Three-Bedroom House To 2016 National Best Farmer
Government on Friday presented a fully-furnished three-bedroom house to the 2016 National Best Farmer, Mr Robert Bob...
Africa Needs To Break Artificial Barriers Of The Colonial Masters
Former President John Mahama, on Friday, said African leaders must be bold and take the destiny of the region into the...
Detailed Plan On Kick-Off of Policy In Kpandai
Just like the one constituency-one million dollars policy is receiving some green light, so is its counterpart policy,...
Mahama Ministers Hot As Names of Former Appointees Under Investigation Pop Up
It may be a mere coincidence when President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo last week during his encounter with some...
Japanese Seaweed Is Welcome Invader On US Coasts
A kind of Japanese seaweed that is considered an invasive species in the United States is actually serving an important...
Myanmar Workers In Thailand Victims of A Broken System
With only meagre belongings stuffed into backpacks and duffel bags, tens of thousands of Myanmar migrants have streamed...
‘Kaakro’ Made With Rotten Plantain Can Give You Cancer
A former dean of the Faculty of Science at the University of Ghana, Legon, Professor George Tawia Odamtten, has...
Prisons Begin Agric Revamp
As part of measures to revamp the agricultural sector of the Ghana Prisons Service to increase food production and to...
Reliable Climate, Weather Data Key To Africa’s Agric Transformation [Article]
Though it has about 60% of the world’s uncultivated arable land, Africa’s net food import is predicted to grow from...
Farmers Call To Return Home
Farmers and fishermen displaced by Boko Haram violence in northeast Nigeria want to return home, saying it will help...
6,150 Farmers Join Planting For Food and Jobs Programme In Central Region
A Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture, Mr George Oduro, has stated that the government has engaged about 6,150...
CSIR Supports ‘Planting For Food and Jobs’ With New Cassava Varieties
The Crop Research Institute under the Centre for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has introduced three new...
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...
EU’s Barnier Will ‘work To Avoid’ Brexit Hard Border
The EU's chief Brexit negotiator has emphasised there will have to be some form of customs controls between NI and the...
MoFA Embarks On Outreach For ‘Planting For Food and Jobs’ Programme
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), has began a sensitisation programme to engage stakeholders and...
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...
Ministers Reach Out To Stakeholders In Nationwide Tour
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture will on Monday, May 8 begin a nationwide tour to meet stakeholders over the...
Stop Throwing Dirt At GMOs – Former Deputy Agric Minister
A former Deputy Agriculture Minister is calling for an end to the bastardisation of Genetically Modified Organism (GMO)...
GAWU Lauds ‘Planting For Food and Job’ Project
The General Agricultural Workers Union (GAWU) of Ghana has lauded the ‘Planting for Food and Job’ project by the...