Urban agriculture
GDCA, Partners To Establish Soya Bean Factories In Northern Region
Ahead of government’s implementation of the much touted one-district-one-factory policy, the Ghana Developing...
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...
Experts Seek Ways To Consolidate West Africa’s Food Security
Stakeholders and Agricultural experts from the West African countries converged here on Tuesday for a Two-Day...
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...
11% Use of Improved Seeds Threat To Ghana’s Food Security
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has indicated the use of improved seeds by maize...
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...
Agriculture In Ghana; What Will Work! – Agro Mindset’s Perspective
Agriculture in Ghana; what will work! – Agro mindset’s perspective The President of the Republic of Ghana, H. E....
Gov’t Commended For ‘Planting For Food and Jobs’ Program
The immediate past President of the Peasant Farmers Association, Mohammed Adam Nashiru has commended the government for...
Ghana Steps Up Efforts To Avert Food Insecurity
As Ghana steps up efforts to avert food insecurity, the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has launched a five...
Former Deputy Minister Lauds Gov’t For ‘Planting For Jobs’ Programme
Acting Executive Director of Savannah Ecological Development (SED) has lauded government’s initiative of planting...
‘Planting For Food and Jobs’ Will Fail – Lecturer
The “Planting for food and jobs” campaign which was launched by the president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo last...
ADB Releases GHC450m For Agric In 2017; GHC150m For Planting For Food & Jobs
The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB), has announced a total of GH¢450 million to, among other initiatives, support...
ADB Releases GHC 450m To Support Planting For Food and Jobs Programme
The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) has announced a total of GH450 million to among other initiatives support the...
Poor Packaging Affects Competitiveness In Sub-Sahara Africa
Poor packaging in Ghana is one of the main reasons for the failure of locally manufactured food products to establish...
USAID Event Strengthens Agribusiness In Northern Ghana
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), through the US government’s Feed the Future...
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...
Mideast Conflicts Leave Millions Unsure of Next Meal
The devastating conflicts gripping the Middle East and North Africa have left 30 million people unsure of their next...
Bongo District Smallholder Farmers Exploit Indigenous Farming Technologies
Some Smallholder farmers in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region are exploiting indigenous farming technologies...
Agric Initiative Will Increase Income Levels — Dr Akoto
Ghana will increase agricultural productivity to international standards through the new policy initiative, “Planting...