March 04
Ghana: Invest in Stem, Agric, Health to Fast-Track Ghana's Dev't - Minority Leader
The Minority Leader in Parliament, Mr Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, has called for sustained and strategic investment in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM),… Read more »
March 02
Ghana: Cocoa Price Cut Necessary for Sector - Pres Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has explained to cocoa farmers that the painful decision to reduce the farm gate price of the commodity was necessary to address liquidity challenges… Read more »
February 26
Ghana: Repositioning Tree Crop As Economic Pillar Gains Momentum
Ghana's efforts to reposition its tree crop sector as a major pillar of economic transformation gained renewed momentum following the successful organisation of the maiden 2026… 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 »
February 23
Ghana: 'Govt Commits $200m to Expand Tree Crop Development'
The government has earmarked $200million investment for the diversification of the tree crop development project for this year, Joyce Bawa Mongtari, Advisor and Special Aide to the… Read more »
February 18
Ghana: 2 Unions Commend Govt for Cocoa Sector Reforms
The Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union (ICU), Ghana and the General Agricultural Workers' Union (GAWU) of TUC (Ghana), have commended the government for the reforms to revamp… Read more »
Ghana: Govt Set to Revive Komenda Sugar Factory - Minister
THE Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness, and Industry has prioritised the engagement of a Transactional Advisor to package the Komenda Sugar factory and secure a strategic investor to… Read more »
Ghana: 60 Percent of Ghana's Tree Crops to Be Processed Locally
President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to process at least 60 per cent of Ghana's major tree crops locally each year to boost industrialisation, create jobs, and reduce… Read more »
February 13
Ghana: Minority Rejects Reduction in Cocoa Producer Price From Ghc 51,660 to Ghc 41,392 Per Tonne
The Minority Caucus in Parliament has accused the government of short-changing cocoa farmers following the announcement of a reduction in the cocoa producer price from GHC 51,660… Read more »
February 10
Ghana: Mofa Secures U.S.$90m Danish Deal for Shea Processing
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has signed a strategic MoU with AAK Ghana Limited to enhance value addition, competitiveness, and sustainable growth in Ghana's shea… Read more »
February 11
Ghana: 12.5 Million Ghanaians Food Insecure - - GSS Report
A total of 12.5 million Ghanaians were food insecure as of the third quarter of 2025, according to the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) Quarterly Food Insecurity Report. Read more »
February 09
Ghana: Review Cocoa Funding Model ...LICOBAG Appeals to Govt
the licensed cocoa buyers association of ghana (LICOBAG) has suggested a hybrid of the current "80/20" funding model and the old model of securing some syndication facility to… Read more »
Ghana: COCOBOD Working to Pay Farmers...CEO Assures
the ghana cocoa board (COCOBOD) says it is working assiduously to resolve the delay in paying cocoa farmers for cocoa beans purchased from them through the licensed buying… Read more »
January 28
Ghana: TCDA Trains 85 Officers to Regulate Tree Crop Sector
The Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA) has organised a two-week intensive training programme for the first cohort of its compliance and enforcement officers to strengthen… Read more »
January 26
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: Cashew Price Cut Poses Risk to Smallholder Farmers - CWG
Cashew Watch Ghana (CWG), an advocacy organisation, has expressed concern over the 20 per cent reduction in cashew prices for the 2025/2026 season, warning that the decision could… Read more »
January 27
Ghana: Thumbs Up for Fisheries and Aquaculture Development Minister
I write to commend the Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, Hon Emelia Arthur, for her quick, decisive and courageous action to ban the use of a hazardous fishing… Read more »
January 21
Ghana: NASTAG Cuts Certified Seed Prices By Up to 25 Percent
The National Seed Trade Association of Ghana (NASTAG) has announced a landmark decision to reduce the price of certified seeds by 20-25 per cent for the 2026 farming season. Read more »
January 07
Ghana: Dr Boris Baidoo Calls for Urgent Reforms to Save Ghana's Poultry Industry
The National Vice President of the Poultry Farmers Association, Dr Boris Baidoo, has called for urgent reforms to save Ghana's poultry industry. Read more »
January 05
Ghana: Jospong Group Chairman Puts Smiles On Over 5,000 Ghanaians With Food, Cash Gifts
The Executive Chairman of the Jospong Group of Companies, Dr Joseph Siaw Agyepong, and his wife, Dr Mrs Adelaide Siaw Agyepong, provided essential food items and transportation… Read more »
December 24, 2025
Ghana: Feeding Children With Arise Foods This Festive Season Prevents Nutritional Deficiency - Dr. Nana Achiaa Ankrah
As part of celebrating the yuletide, an Agro Food Expert, Dr. Nana Achiaa Ankrah has enumerated some thought-revealing insights about proper nutritional values to children this… Read more »
December 25, 2025
Ghana: Volta Regional Minister Donates Food Items to Cured Lepers in Ho for Christmas
The Volta Regional Minister, Mr James Gunu has presented assorted food items , drinks, and toiletries to the inmates of cured lepers on Wednesday in Ho to enable them to celebrate… Read more »
December 16, 2025
Ghana: Buy Animal Products From Approved Sources - - Chief Vet Officer Cautions Public Amidst Christmas Festivities
The Veterinary Services Directorate (VSD) has advised the public to buy meat and other animal products only from approved and hygienic sources ahead of the Christmas festivities. Read more »
Ghana: Address Cocoa Purchasing Challenges in Oti, Volta Regions...to Prevent Smuggling - -Mr Fato
THE 1998 1st Runner up of the Best National Farmer, Mr Nicholas Fato, has called on the government to address the problems associated with the purchasing of cocoa beans from… Read more »
December 11, 2025
Ghana: President Appoints Deputy CEO for Cocoa Processing Company
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Mr. Osei Kwame Griffiths as the Deputy Managing Director in charge of Operations at the Cocoa Processing Company (CPC). Read more »
