Browsing: Agriculture
11th annual pre-harvest agribusiness and exhibitions set for october
Agrihouse Foundation in partnership with the Northern Regional Coordinating Council (NRCC) have slated Tuesday, October 19 to Thursday, October 21, 2021 as dates for the 11th Pre-harvest…
Pay local buying companies and cocoa farmers for the purchase of cocoa- Sam Jerome
The Western North region branch of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has asked the government to as a matter of urgency pay local buying companies…
Prices of food commodities increase in some market centers
The prices of food stuff keep rising, checks from key market centers across the country is evident. From flour, sugar, margarine to protein stables such as…
Ghana to host Secretariat of Cote d’Ivoire–Ghana Cocoa Initiative in Accra.
The Government of Ghana has signed an agreement to host the Secretariat of the Cote d’Ivoire–Ghana Cocoa Initiative in Accra. The signing is the latest milestone…
The closed season initiative by Government for fishermen has been helpful- Nana Kwaw Kotu
The 2003 National Best Fisherman, Nana Kwaw Kotu, has described the closed season as one of the best initiatives for the fishing industry as government continues…
COCOBOD, GAAS partner to research into cocoa for treating life-threatening infections
Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is working with fellows of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences (GAAS) to conduct research into cocoa elements that can aid…
Forestry Commission bans hunting of wild animals
The Forestry Commission has declared a ban on hunting or capturing wild animals, which will take effect on August 1, 2021. The ban will remain in…
Ghana’s poultry industry risks collapsing – GAFA
The Greater Accra Poultry Farmers Association (GAFA) is concerned that Ghana’s poultry industry will collapse if the government does not address recent challenges quickly. This…
Ghana Agribusinesses on the verge of collapse – Ghana Statistical Service
A report put together by the Ghana Statistical Service, United Nations Development Programme and GIZ has suggested that 20.9% of agribusiness corporations nationwide have been closed…
The Critically Endangered, Togo Slippery Frog
When I first saw a photo of this specie, my initial thoughts were, “okay this is regular frog”, then my eyes gazed upon the name, and…