April 13, 2023
Ghana: Mofa Launches GCRTC for Peaceful Transhumance Activities in Ghana
The Ghana Cattle Ranching and Transhumance Committee (GCRTC) has been launched in Accra to support efforts to create conditions conducive to peaceful transhumance activities in the… Read more »
April 04, 2023
Ghana: 2023 AGSTUD Bootcamp Ends in Accra
The 2023 edition of the Agricultural Students' Career Guidance and Mentorship Dialogue (AGSTUD) Bootcamp ended in Accra on Friday. Read more »
April 06, 2023
Ghana: 40 Women Undergo Training in Climate Smart Agribusiness
A total of 40 women with disabilities and refugees trained in climate smart agribusiness by Social Enterprise Ghana, were on Friday presented with start-up kits to enable them grow… Read more »
March 27, 2023
Ghana: Ghana Rice Project, Thai Companies Sign MOU for Rice Production
A number of companies in Thailand have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) for rice production. Read more »
March 17, 2023
Ghana: Agric Commercialisation Key to National Devt - Prof. Winful
Smallholder farmers must move from being Peasant entrepreneurs to becoming more industrial, a Dean of International Programmes and Institutional Cooperation (DIPC) at the… Read more »
March 14, 2023
Ghana: We'll Use Agric to Attain First Class Economy If... - Dr Akoto
The flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), and immediate past Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has assured Ghanaians of using agriculture to… Read more »
Ghana: ADB to Strengthen Agribusiness Financing ...As It Launches New Corporate Strategy
The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) PLC has launched a new corporate strategy with a commitment to strengthen agribusiness financing to accelerate the… Read more »
March 08, 2023
Ghana: Ghana Exports 31,922 MT Fertiliser in 2022
Ghana exported a total of 31,922 metric tonnes (mt) of fertiliser in 2022 compared to 1,244mt in 2021, the 2022 Fertiliser Trade Statistics have revealed. Read more »
March 03, 2023
Ghana: Fertilizer Technical Working Group Holds Validation Workshop
A two-day fertilizer technical working group workshop to present, analyse and validate country-level fertilizer statistics, is going on at Sogakope in the Volta Region. Read more »
March 01, 2023
Ghana: 'Take Advantage of Ready Market to Increase Production of Soya Beans, Maize, Others
The National Facilitator of Forest and Farm Facility of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nation in-charged of Ghana, Mr Elvis Kuudaar, has urged… Read more »
February 18, 2023
Ghana: National Chocolate Week ... Increasing Cocoa Consumption
Last Tuesday, February 14, 2023, was the last day of the National Chocolate Week. The theme for the National Chocolate Week is "Eat Chocolate, Stay Healthy, Grow Ghana".… Read more »
January 25, 2023
Ghana: Ekumfi Fruits and Juices Discovers New International Markets
Ekumfi Fruits and Juices Limited is to begin exporting its products to the US, UK and Dubai. Read more »
January 24, 2023
Ghana: Domeabra Zongo Chief Urges Youth to Go Into Agriculture
The Zongo Chief of Domeabra in the Ga South Municipality, Sariki Alhaji Alhassan Iddrisa, has advised the youth to go into agriculture, especially mango farming. Read more »
Ghana: Cocoa Bills Default - BoG, Cocobod Agree to Allow Banks to Use Cocobod's Deposits to Pay Retail Customers
The Bank of Ghana, Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) and the commercial banks have agreed to allow banks to use COCOBOD's deposits/placements at the banks to cater for retail customers… Read more »
December 22, 2022
Ghana: Sandbar Blockage of Anlo-Anyanui Channel - Agriculture Activities At Standstill, Farmers' Livelihoods Destroyed
Agricultural activities along the Anloga-Anyanui channel of the Volta River in the Anloga District of the Volta Region have almost come to a standstill. Read more »
December 19, 2022
Ghana: Impose High Tariffs On Poultry Imports to Promote Local Industry - GNPFA
The Chairman of the Ghana National Poultry Farmers Asso-ciation (GNP-FA), Mr Victor Oppong Adjei, has called for the imposition of high tariffs by the government on the importation… Read more »
December 12, 2022
Ghana: How Climate Change Is Impacting Negatively On Country's Fishing Industry
Ghana's once vibrant and flour-ishing fishing industry dating back to the days of the famous State Fishing Corporation, is today a pale shadow of its former glory. Read more »
December 09, 2022
Ghana: Enoo Mutaku Farms Adjudged Best Pineapple Farmer in Central Region
Enoo Mutaku Farms at Ekumfi Nanaben in the Central Region has been adjudged the Best Pineapple Farmer of the region at this year's Farmers' Day celebration. Read more »
December 07, 2022
Ghana: Stop Grains Smuggling to Burkina Faso, Niger, Others ... Agric Minister to Uwr Residents
The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has called on residents around border towns to help check the smuggling of food commodities, particularly grains from… Read more »
December 08, 2022
Ghana: 'See Rabbit Rearing As a Profitable Business'
The Department of Agriculture of Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) in the Effia-Kwesimintsim municipality of the Western Region says rabbit rearing is a prospective venture… Read more »
December 02, 2022
Ghana: Yara Ghana Congratulates Farmers, Fishers ... Company Reiterates Commitment to Agriculture
Yara Ghana Limited has congratulated farmers and fishers for their contributions to the development of the country and pledged their commitment to introduce nutrition solutions to… Read more »
November 29, 2022
Ghana: No Fishing in Neigbouring Countries During Closed Season Next Year - Hawa Koomson
From next year no fisherman will be able to fish in neighbouring countries during the closed season, the Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, Mrs Hawa Koomson has… Read more »
November 25, 2022
Ghana: Fisheries Ministry Holds National Fish Festival in Accra
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November 22, 2022
Ghana: CSIR-CRI Trains Seed Technologists, Inspectors, Companies On Seed Plan Tool Use
Crop Research Institute of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR- CRI) has observed that there is a growing de-mand for certified seeds for cultivation by… Read more »
November 21, 2022
Ghana: U.S. Govt Supports Ghana's Fishery Sector With U.S.$ 17.8 Million
The United States government has made available a total of $17.8 million to sup-port Ghana's artisanal fishing industry and improve food security. Read more »