Crocodiles Threatening Tilapia Farms, 25 Killed
A total of seven crocodiles have been killed in an attempt to break into tilapia farms at Nabrunye in the ...
Tag: Sustainable food system
New Law For Fisheries Industry In 2018 – Minister
The Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, Elizabeth Afoley Quaye has said that Ghana’s fishing law is currently under review ...
Local Firm Takes Over Elmina Fish Processing Plant
The Elmina Fish Processing Plant has been officially handed over to a Ghanaian management firm, Raphael Spectrum Company Ltd. The ...
Government Institutions To Mandatorily Buy Local Foodstuff
The government has directed all schools, hospitals and other state institutions to mandatorily buy foodstuff from local farmers. They can ...
Journalists Schooled On Agro-Ecology
Some selected journalists in the Upper West Region have undergone a two-day training on agro-ecology in Lawra to understand issues ...
Fish Farming In Danger
Research scientists at the Water Research Institute (WRI), one of the institutes of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research ...
Fish Farming In Danger
Research scientists at the Water Research Institute (WRI), one of the institutes of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research ...
NGO Embarks On Campaign To Promote Cultivation, Consumption of Local Crops
The Centre for Indigenous Knowledge and Organisational Development (CIKOD) has embarked on a campaign to promote the cultivation and consumption ...
Implement New Fish Farm System Urgently
Residents in fishing communities along the Lower Volta Basin (LVB) have called on the government to adopt and implement the ...
Rawlings Supports Lower Volta Basin Authority
TRADITIONAL leaders and members of the inland fishing and aquaculture fraternity from the Lower Volta basin have proposed the establishment ...
Rawlings Supports Call For Lower Volta Basin Authority
Traditional leaders and members of the inland fishing and aquaculture fraternity from the Lower Volta Basin have proposed the establishment ...
USAID Honours Fisherfolk For Actions Toward Improved Food Security
The Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, Elizabeth Afoley Quaye, and USAID/Ghana Private Sector Team Lead Richard Chen attended and ...
Ministry To Regulate Artisanal Fishers
The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Elizabeth Afoley Quaye has outlined plans by her outfit to regulate the operations of artisanal ...
Gov’t To Attract Investors Into Fisheries Industry
Minister nominee for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Elizabeth Afoley Quaye has assured that government will create a conducive environment to attract ...
Govt To Attract Investors Into Fisheries Industry- Minister
Minister nominee for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Elizabeth Afoley Quaye has assured that government will create a conducive environment to attract ...
Opportunities and Challenges
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Washington, DC USA There has been considerable discussion and analysis about how ...
Ghana To Import 10,000 Tons of Fish Feed In 2017
Government has disclosed plans to import 10,000 metric tons of fish feed from China, next year. Minister of Fisheries and ...
Agric Has Big Role In Curbing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The pledge to eradicate hunger and poverty must go hand in hand with rapid transformations of farming and food systems ...
Growing Food the Sustainable Smart Way To Beat Climate Change
World Food Day 2016 has the global message: “Climate is changing. Food and agriculture must too.” This echoes weather-related disasters ...
Ghana Losing Out On US$70 Billion Organic Agric Market
The global market for organic agricultural produce is growing in leaps and bounds, but the country is hardly taking advantage ...