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Rainforest Alliance, an international non governmental organization, and it partners International Cocoa Initiative (ICI) and Solidaridad Ghana, with funding from NORAD, have supported beneficiaries resident in…
This year’s National Farmers Day to reward outstanding farmers and fishers across the country has been launched in Accra. The 39th edition will be held on…
Agrihouse Foundation, a local agricultural advocacy organisation, has launched its 13th annual pre-harvest and exhibition conference in Tamale, the northern regional capital. Slated for October 24…
The country’s cocoa industry is facing one of its biggest threats as illegal gold miners continue a major onslaught on cocoa farms, including those recently rehabilitated…
The EU, Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire, and the cocoa industry all agreed to speed up efforts to make cocoa more sustainable. They jointly approved a “Alliance on…
The Virtual Kick-off workshop of the second edition of the KM4AgD 2022, took place on the 10th of June 2022 in lieu of the Challenge and…
In a bid to boost the Ghanaian agricultural production amid fears of impending food insecurity due to global fertilizer shortage as a result of the Russia—Ukraine…
As Africa enters a critical decade, with the clock ticking on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals for 2030, the multiple threats to the continent’s food, land…
Cocoa carriers at COCOBOD’s main warehouse in Kejebil, near Takoradi, have gone on strike indefinitely. COCOBOD hauls cocoa for export through the Takoradi Harbour. The Cocoa…
The Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA), in collaboration with Continental and Sub-Regional Agricultural Research organizations, including the African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (AFAAS),…
Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare has said that the Ghana school feeding programme is steadily moving towards universal coverage. She described this news as heartwarming.…
The Rice Millers Association of Ghana has expressed its disappointment over government’s failure to exclude rice from the recently reversed 50% benchmark value reduction policy. The…