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Meet Abena Safo Kantanka, the Ghanaian university graduate who decided to go into farming after graduation.
Abena Safo Kantanka graduated from the African University College of Communications (A.U.C.C) in 2017 with a degree in Development Communications after which she decided to pursue…
Reward for 3 young farmers
Three young farmers at Tumu in the Sissala East Municipality of the Upper West Region have been rewarded by three organisations for adopting agriculture as a…
Immigration officers intercept smuggled Planting for Food and Jobs fertilizers at Atanve
Officials of the Akanu Sector Command of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) have intercepted government’s Planting for Food and Jobs’ (PFJs) fertilizers being smuggled into neighbouring…
Is Technological Innovation in Agriculture Enough To Secure Food Security in Ghana?
Agriculture is the region’s largest employer by sector and a key driver of participation in global value chains – but will the sector ever be capable…
Coconut Farmers in Western and Central Regions of Ghana receives Coconut Seedlings.
Some coconut farmers registered under the GKV-SNV Hortifresh Coconut Innovation Platform have received 100 high-quality coconut seedlings each to help them expand their farms, replace dead…
Coronavirus response must target African agriculture and the rural poor
Africa has so far escaped the worst health consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the continent looks like it could be the worst hit from the…