Pesticide

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Involve Our Neighbouring Countries In Armyworm Fight

The Member of Parliament for Zabzugu Constituency in the Northern Region has advised the government to start engaging...

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FAO Warns Against Over Reliance On Pesticides To Fight Fall Armyworms

The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) in Accra has warned against the over reliance on pesticides in the...

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IMANI’s ‘Efficiency’ Report On Operations At Ghana’s Tema Sea Port

Ports all over the world assess their performance using set key indicators, and Ghanaian ports are not an exception to...

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Farmers Tasked To Monitor, Detect and Control Pests

Farmers in the Upper East Region have been charged to regularly monitor fields for early detection and effective...

Business

Weak Agro-Chemical Control Life-Threatening – CropLife

The absence of strong regulations on the importation and use of agro-chemicals poses a threat to human life and food...

Headlines

Crop-Killing Armyworm Caterpillar Reaches Rwanda, Kenya

Rwanda's government announced on Wednesday it had discovered fall armyworm on its crops, making it the third east...

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Somey-Klikor Natives Call For End of Chieftaincy Dispute

Members of the Somey-Klikor Natives Association have called on the Volta Regional House of Chiefs, opinion leaders and...

Headlines

US Agrees To ChemChina’s $43 Bn Takeover of Syngenta

US authorities have agreed to the $43 billion takeover of Swiss pesticide giant Syngenta by state-owned ChemChina,...

Headlines

US Approves ChemChina’s $43 Bn Takeover of Syngenta

US antitrust regulators approved ChemChina's $43 billion takeover of Swiss pesticide and seed giant Syngenta after they...

Headlines

Armyworms Threaten Southern Africa Food Supply

An outbreak of armyworm caterpillars present in several southern African countries threatens to strip the entire region...

Headlines

Emergency UN Meeting In Harare Over Armyworm Outbreak

International experts will hold emergency talks in Harare on Tuesday to tackle an outbreak of crop-eating "armyworm"...

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Fall Armyworms Invade Maize Farms At Afari and Obuasi

The plant protection and regulatory services directorate of the Food and Agriculture Ministry has confirmed the...

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Barrow To Be Inaugurated In Senegal

Gambia’s President-elect, Adama Barrow will be sworn into office at the Gambian Embassy in Dakar, Senegal. Barrow...

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Barrow To Be Inagurated In Senegal

Gambia’s President-elect, Adama Barrow will be sworn into office at the Gambian Embassy in Dakar, Senegal. Barrow...

Politics

Ghana Deploys Troops To Support Ecowas Mission In The Gambia

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has approved and authorized the deployment of a combat team of 205 Ghanaian...

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Ghana Deploys Troops To Support Ecowas Mission In The Gambia

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has approved and authorized the deployment of a combat team of 205 Ghanaian...

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Yahya Jammeh’s Foreign Affairs Minister Resigns

Gambian Foreign Affairs Minister, Neneh Macdouall Gaye, has resigned from her post. She indicated in a letter addressed...

International

Jammeh’s Government Hit By ‘resignations’

Three senior government ministers in The Gambia have resigned, as President Yahya Jammeh defies calls to step down when...

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Gambian Government Hit By ‘resignations’

Three senior government ministers in The Gambia have resigned, as President Yahya Jammeh defies calls to step down...