Ghana: Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire Sign Deal to Harmonise Producer Price Policies

GHANA and Cote d'Ivoire have agreed to implement interventions to promote a sustainable cocoa economy, placing the farmer at the centre of priorities for the sector's governance… Read more »

Ghana: Tackling Grain Glut - Nafco Engages 45 Firms to Buy Excess Maize, Rice

The government, through the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO), has registered 45 accredited Licensed Buying Companies (LBCs) to purchase grains, particularly maize and… Read more »

Ghana: Ghana, EU Deepen Partnership On Sustainable Cocoa Production

The government and the European Union (EU) have reaffirmed their strong partnership in promoting sustainable cocoa production in the country. Read more »

Ghana: Shea Industry Key to 24-Hour Economy

THE Northern Regional Minister, Mr Ali Adolf John Mburidiba, yesterday launched the Shea 2026 Conference to collaborate with Ghana's 24-Hour Economy initiative, part of the… Read more »

Ghana: Shea Industry - a Sleeping Giant We Must Awaken

GHANA has long prided itself on being a nation rich in natural resources and human ingenuity. Yet, in the midst of our pursuit of gold, cocoa and oil, one invaluable sector… Read more »

Ghana: Coca-Cola Introduces New Vibe Beverage in Ghana

The Coca-Cola Company, together with its authorised bottler in Ghana, Equatorial Coca-Cola Bottling Company (ECCBC), has officially unveiled VIBE, a sparkling strawberry flavoured… Read more »

Ghana: Finance Remains Key Challenge Confronting Cashew Farmers - Cashew Watch Ghana

Cashew farmers in the Bono Region have received training in financial management to enhance their access to credit, improve productivity, and boost their livelihoods. Read more »

Ghana: Ministry to Prosecute Fishermen Using Illegal Nets

THE Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture has warned that fishermen who continue to use unapproved fishing nets to harvest juvenile fish will face prosecution. Read more »

Ghana: Ilee Proposes Market Based Reforms Following Cocoa Producer Price Adjustment

The Institute for Liberty and Economic Education has welcomed the decision by the Ministry of Finance and the Ghana Cocoa Board to adjust the cocoa producer price to GH₵2,587 per… Read more »

Ghana: Minister Promotes Made-in-Ghana Chocolate On the Floor of Parliament

The Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Abla Dzifa Gomashie, on Friday highlighted the economic and cultural value of Made-in-Ghana chocolate as part of activities… Read more »

Ghana: Strong Policies, Private Sector Investment Needed to Boost Agriculture Productivity - Csir-Cri Director

THE Director of the Crop Research Institute of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-CRI), Professor Maxwell Darko Asante, has underscored the urgent need for… Read more »

Ghana: Funding Delays Pushing Cocoa Buying Firms Into Debt

The Licensed Cocoa Buyers Association of Ghana (LICOBAG) has called on the government to urgently secure a financing facility to pay for an estimated 300,000 metric tonnes of cocoa… Read more »

Ghana: African Herbal Products Must Meet Global Standards

The Chief Executive Officer of Amega Herbal Bitters, Mr Albert Asiedu Boadu, has called for stricter standardisation and regulatory compliance in Africa's herbal and wellness… Read more »

Ghana: 240 Tonnes of Fresh Tomatoes Supplied to Markets ...to Address Shortage

MORE than 240 tonnes of freshly harvested tomatoes from Upper East Region have been delivered to markets in Accra, the Greater Accra Region, under the West Africa Food System… Read more »

Ghana: Ban Raw Rubber Exports to Save Local Industry - WRHC Urges Govt

The Western Regional House of Chiefs (WRHC) has renewed its call on government to impose a total ban on the export of raw rubber, arguing that partial restrictions will not address… Read more »

Ghana: Time to Treat Agriculture As Business Is Now - Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has stated that the time has come for Africa to see agriculture as a business. Read more »

Ghana: GAWU Congratulates Ghanaian Farmers, Calls for Establishment of Ghana Agriculture Service

The General Agricultural Workers' Union (GAWU), of the Trades Union Congress, Ghana Read more »

Ghana: We'll Be Poultry Self-Sufficient in 4 Yrs - - Agric Minister Projects

Ghana is set to be poultry self-sufficient by 2029, the Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has estimated. Read more »

Ghana: 80,000 Youth Benefit From Climate-Smart Agriculture Training

About 80,000 youth across the country are to be trained in climate-smart agriculture and waste-based entrepreneurship by Social Enterprise Ghana (SEG). Read more »

Ghana: Agric Minister Bemoans Marginalisation of Women in Agrifood Systems

The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Mr Eric Opoku, has bemoaned the continuous suppression of the full potential of women in the agrifood systems, despite being the backbone of… Read more »

Ghana: Fisheries and Food Ministry Encourages Schools to Establish Farm Initiatives

The Minister of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), Mr Eric Opoku, has urged schools across Ghana to introduce the concept of school farms. Read more »

Ghana: 1.3m Metric Tonnes Paddy Rice Locked Up ...for Lack of Market

More than 1.3 million metric tonnes of paddy rice are stuck in warehouses due to the lack of buyers, the leadership of the Rice Producers Association and the Apex Farmers… Read more »

Ghana: Ministry Cautions Against Fraudulent Agricultural Financing Schemes

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has cautioned the general public, particularly players in the agricultural sector, against engaging with fraudulent schemes falsely… Read more »

Ghana: Govt Targets $500m Shea Market With Revamping of Pbc Ltd.

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has outlined plans to revive PBC Shea Limited, pledging full government support to restore Ghana's presence in the expanding… Read more »

Ghana: Devastating Effects of Climate Change On Women Farmers in Northern Ghana

It's 2:13 p.m. in Mawodoo, a quiet farming village in the Kpandai District of northern Ghana. Under the dense shade of a mango tree, a group of women sit chatting, braiding hair,… Read more »