Cocoa Production To Improve
Although Ghana’s cocoa production fell short of industry forecasts for the 2015/16 growing season, increased investment in seed development programmes ...
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Cocobod Grabs Two Chinese Miners
Two Chinese illegal miners have been arrested by the Intelligence Department of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD). Li Wen Qieng ...
Galamsey Threatens Cocoa Production
The Oxford Business Group (OBG) has warned that Ghana risks losing a substantial part of its agriculture land due to ...
Empowering Rural Women In Central and West Africa
Thousands of women in rural communities in Central and West Africa are reaping the rewards from Nestle’s agricultural support and ...
Calls For Additional Increase In Cocoa Price ‘irrational’ – Sampson Ahi
A Deputy Minister of state, Sampson Ahi has defended the Mahama-led government for pegging the producer price of cocoa at ...
She Wants To Take Ghanas Chocolate Industry By Storm — An XYZ Africa News@8 Exclusive
She wants to take Ghana’s Chocolate industry by storm -- an XYZ Africa Exclusive By E. K.Bensah Jr The first ...
Cocobod Woos Youth Into Cocoa Growing
Cocobod has encouraged the youth to venture into cocoa growing to sustain the industry which has over the years kept ...
New Cocoa Prices Meant To Motivate Farmers – Cocobod
Cocobod has announced that the 11.76% increase in the producer price of cocoa for the 2016/2016 crop season is to ...
Cocoa Farmers Unhappy With ‘meagre’ Hike In Producer Price
Some cocoa farmers in the Ashanti Region have expressed disappointment in government over what they describe as a ‘paltry’ increase ...
Govt Announces New Producer Price of Cocoa
Government has increased the producer price of cocoa from 6,800 cedis per tonne to 7,600 cedis per tonne for the ...
Government Increases Producer Price of Cocoa
Government has reviewed upwards the producer price for cocoa at a ceremony to commemorate this year's national cocoa day in ...
COCOBOD Gives Out 400, 000 Liters of Fertilizers
One million, four hundred and thirteen thousand, three hundred and thirty three (1,413,333) hectares of cocoa farms in the country ...
HFC Bank Earmarks GH¢198.1m Credit For Cocoa Sector
HFC bank has announced plans to increase its investment in the cocoa sector from GH¢90 million to GH¢198.1 million in ...
Cocobod’s US$1.8bn Syndicated Loan Ready In Two-Weeks
Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) says it secured US$1.8 billion syndicated loan from a consortium of banks to allow it purchase ...
No Political Motives In Fertiliser Distribution
Allegations of discrimination in the supply of farm inputs to cocoa farmers have been denied by the Ghana Cocoa Board ...
Brown Colour In Black Heart (Part1)
Boanna, a sleepy village in the heart of Brong-Ahafo close to Sunyani and Techiman, laid quietly in the afternoon sun ...
Brown Colour In Black Heart (Part 2)
In the far distance she saw her Father coming that wanted to check on his Farm after having ensured the ...
Cocoa Industry Gets $1m Interest-Free Loan
Olam Ghana Limited has given over 1,000 cocoa farmer $1million interest-free loans in addition to the GHS4million premium it paid ...
Olam Gives Cocoa Farmers $1million Interest-Free Loans
Head of Business at Olam Ghana Limited, Eric Botwe said the company has given over 1,000 cocoa farmer $1million interest-free ...
COCOBOD Lauds Olams’ Contribution To Cocoa Sector
The Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana COCOBOD, James Kofi Kutsoati, has praised Olam Ghana Ltd, one of the ...