Akufo-Addo Launches 10-Year Cashew Development Plan
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday launched the 10-year Cashew Development Plan, in Wenchi, in the Brong Ahafo Region, ...
Tag: Ministry of Food and Agriculture
USAID Partners Gov’t To Promote Food Safety To Boost Trade
Last Wednesday, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Ministry of Food and Agriculture hosted a forum ...
Government Asked To Implement Policies On Sustainable Intensification Agriculture
Dr Charity Osei Amponsah, Research Scientist at Agriculture, Medicine and Environment Division of CSIR-STEPRI, has called on government to put ...
MOFA To Engage 10,000 Farmers In Planting For Food and Jobs In Dormaa
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture(MOFA) in Dormaa Central Municipality would engage 10,000 farmers for the Planting for Food and ...
Gov’t Justifies 745,000 Jobs In Agric Sector
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has come out to justify the 745,000 jobs that the sector minister, Dr. ...
Let’s Discuss Nat’l Policy Issues Devoid of Politics
A Deputy Minister of Agriculture has admonished that national policy issues must be discussed devoid of politics since that is ...
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 Crentsil, at a ...
Statistics: 1 Out of 5 Children In Ghana Is Stunted
Statistics from the Ghana Health Service has shown that one out of five children in the country is stunted. The ...
Gov’t To Launch ‘Planting For Jobs and Investments’ Policy
Government plans to launch a program dubbed “Planting for Jobs and Investments” a subsidiary of its flagship “Planting for Food ...
Ghana’s AGOA Strategy Aims To Boost Jobs, Private Sector Growth
US Ambassador Robert Porter Jackson joined officials from the Ministry of Trade and Industry at a validation workshop on Ghana’s ...
Agric Ministry Dispatches Chemicals To Combat Army Worm In U/W
Government, through the Ministry of Food and Agriculture(MOFA) has released over one thousand litres of chemicals to help fight fall ...
Canadian Gov’t Injects C$125 Million Into Ghana’s Agric Sector
The Canadian government has strengthened its commitment towards boosting Ghana’s food security by injecting 125 million Canadian Dollars into the ...
UG Releases Three New WACCI Hybrid Maize Varieties
The National Variety Release and Registration Committee of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, has approved and recommended three new ...
GEPA Urged To Take Decisive Action On Export Sector Challenges
Mr Carlos Ahenkorah, a Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, has challenged the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) to take ...
We Expect Bumper Harvest At Dahwenya Farm
The Ag. Executive Director of the National Service Scheme, Mustapha Ussif, on Thursday met with workers on the Scheme’s Dahwenya ...
Ghana To Pass National Food Donors Encouragement Bill
Chairman for Parliamentary select committee on Food, agriculture and Member of Parliament for Berekum West, Hon. Kwaku Agyenim-Boateng has lauded ...
7 Agro Companies Honored At GhanaVeg Awards
Management of GhanaVeg Programme which seeks to improve and sustain vegetable productivity in Ghana, an initiative supported by the Netherlands ...
Ban On Vegetable Exports To EU To Be Lifted September
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture is working with stakeholders to have the ban on vegetable exports to the European ...
Mass Infestation of Maize Farms By Armyworms; Farmers Abandon Farms In Despair
The infestation of fall armyworms on maize farms in the Ashanti Region continues to worsen despite efforts by the government ...
NAFCO Leads Initiative To Refurbish Warehouses
Work has already begun on the refurbishment of state-owned warehouses across the country as the Ministry of Food and Agriculture ...