Poultry farming

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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...

News

Market Numbers To Soar Today Due To Pending Holiday

The market numbers in terms of values and volumes of shares so far has been impressive this week on the back of...

Headlines

Netanyahu Insists Israel Retain Jordan Valley Military Control

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday pledged that he would not cede military control of the West Bank's...

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...

Business

We Have No Reason To Import Chicken

Businessman, Dr. Kofi Amoah has urged government not to shy away from rolling out protectionist policies to favour...

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...

News

NSS Boss Inspects Projects At Nungua, Papao Farms

The Ag. Executive Director of the National Service Scheme, Mustapha Ussif, on Thursday, May 11, 2017, paid a working...

Business

Banks Stop VAT Charge On Financial Services

Financial institutions operating in the country have with immediate effect stopped charging 17.5 percent Value Added...

News

CAL Share Performance Could Rebound In the Short Term

CAL bank (CAL) recorded a 23.22% dip in pre-tax profits for the first quarter of 2017 (Q1-2017). Total Profits before...

International

Poultry In England Allowed Outside As Anti-Bird Flu Measures Relaxed

All poultry in England will be allowed outside again from Thursday, having been kept indoors to protect them from an...

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...

Business

Cost of Borrowing Killing Poultry Industry

The Chairman of Ghana National Association of Poultry Farmers, Victor OppongAgyei, has bemoaned the high cost of...

Business

Ban Poultry Importation

The Ghana Charismatic Bishops' Conference (GCBC) has said that instead of pursuing a one district one factory policy,...

Headlines

UN Urges China To Act As Bird Flu Deaths Spike

The UN's food agency on Friday urged China to step up efforts to contain and eliminate a strain of bird flu which has...

Headlines

Antibiotic-Free Meat Gets A Foothold In US

Facing pressure from environmentalists and shareholder activists, major US food companies and restaurant chains are...

Business

Over 150,000 Eggs In Ghana Go Waste Annually

The Ghana National Association of Poultry Farmers has told Citi Business News over 10% of eggs produced annually are...

Top Stories

Poultry Farmers Upbeat 2017 Budget Will Revive the Industry

Poultry Farmers Association of Ghana has lauded government’s quest to address challenges faced by maize farmers in...

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Chief Promises One-Family, Five Fowls For Residents

The Paramount chief of Owirenchiman Traditional Area in Assin Kushea, Ehunabobrim Otekokoso Pra Agyinsem VI has...

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Banks Receive 2nd Payment of VRA ‘legacy Debt’

19 banks owed under the ‘legacy debt’ received second payment in the first quarter of September. This was part of...