Army Worms Invade Farms In Ghana; Threaten Food Security
Ghana’s Chamber of Agribusiness Executives says armyworms have invaded farms in the Brong Ahafo Region and parts of the Volta ...
Tag: agriculture
W/Region Minister Wants Government Support For B-BOVId’S Agric Model
Western Regional Minister Dr. Kwaku Afriyie, has recommended B-BOVID, an agribusiness that thrives on social entrepreneurship at Kejebil in the ...
Stop Purchasing Meat Without Stamp – Veterinary Services Warns
The Veterinary Services Directorate is cautioning the public to desist from patronizing any meat from either a slaughter house or ...
W/Region Minister Recommends B-BOVId’S Agric Model For Gov’t Support
The Western Regional Minister, Dr. Kwaku Afriyie, has recommended B-BOVID, an agribusiness that thrives on social entrepreneurship at Kejebil in ...
33% of Cocoa Trees Unproductive
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod), Mr. Boahen Aidoo has indicated on Rainbow Radio 87.5Fm that ...
Stop Galamsey, Start Farming
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG), has urged all Galamsey operators across the country to stop destroying the environment ...
India’s Assam Mob Kills Two Muslim Men Over ‘cow Theft’
Police in India say two Muslim men have been lynched by a mob which accused them of trying to steal ...
Study Identifies Farming In Forest Reseves As Lead Cause of Deforestation
A study has ascertained that of all the factors driving deforestation in Ghana, agriculture is prime with cocoa cultivation being ...
Market Women Adopt New Technology To Eliminate Post-Harvest Losses
Market women in major market centers in the Ashanti, Brong Ahafo, Northern, Upper East and Upper West regions of Ghana ...
MoFA Assures PAC of Better Financial Management At Ministry
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has given assurance of its implementation of measures to ensure that it is more ...
‘Planting For Food and Jobs’ Will Fail – Lecturer
The “Planting for food and jobs” campaign which was launched by the president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo last week may ...
India Plans To Tag Millions of Cows To Curb Smuggling
India could issue millions of cows with unique identification numbers, the latest effort to protect the sacred animals amid a ...
African Small-Scale Farmers To Benefit From Ecosystem Initiative
The integrated Financial and Commodities Ecosystem (FinComEco) on Monday launched an initiative aimed at driving improvements in food security, economic ...
Citi Breakfast Show, Monday. 24th April, 2017
The Citi Breakfast Show on Monday April 24, 2017 discussed among others, the fire incident at Papa Kwesi Nduom’s Coconut ...
ADB Releases GHC450m For Agric In 2017; GHC150m For Planting For Food & Jobs
The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB), has announced a total of GH¢450 million to, among other initiatives, support the government’s ‘Planting ...
ADB Releases GHC 450m To Support Planting For Food and Jobs Programme
The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) has announced a total of GH450 million to among other initiatives support the government’s ‘Planting ...
Curb Smuggling of Fertilizers
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFG) has impressed on the Ministry of Agriculture and key stakeholders in the sector ...
Stop Smuggling of Fertilizer To Boost Growth
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFG) has impressed on the Ministry of Agriculture and key stakeholders in the sector ...
Poor Packaging Affects Competitiveness In Sub-Sahara Africa
Poor packaging in Ghana is one of the main reasons for the failure of locally manufactured food products to establish ...
Coconuts Spots In Accra On the Rise
Coconut selling is a trade most Ghanaian youth are familiar with. The trade in recent times has become one of ...