AfDB Explores Investment Strategies To Tilt Markets In Favour of African Farmers
African Development Bank (AfDB) has proposed new investment strategies in Africa’s agriculture sector, which, if properly implemented, would effectively alter ...
Tag: Cocoa bean
27 Cocoa Growing Centres To Be Irrigated
Mr. Randy Boitey, the Eastern Regional Cocoa Extension Service Officer has said 400,000 hectares of cocoa farms are to be ...
CPC Collapsing Over $100m Debt
A debt stock of about $100 million is crippling the Cocoa Processing Company (CPC) located at Tema. West Africa’s largest ...
COCOBOD Considers Buying All Shares of Debt-Ridden CPC
The Board of Cocobod is considering buying off the shares of the Cocoa Processing Company of Ghana to forestall its ...
Cocoa Processing Companies To Benefit From Special Intervention Program – Deputy Trade Minister
The Deputy Minister for Trade and Industry, Carlos Ahenkorah has emphasised government’s commitment to boost the capacity of existing companies ...
Aggrieved Cocoa Farmers Give PBC Ultimatum
Some aggrieved cocoa farmers at Annorkrom in the Bia-West District of the Western Region, have asked the Produce Buying Company ...
Cocoa Farmers Demand Their Monies; Give PBC A Month To Pay
Some aggrieved cocoa farmers at Annorkrom in the Bia-West District of the Western Region, have asked the Produce Buying Company ...
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 ...
It’s Time To Load Up On Chocolates Before Cocoa Rebounds
Chocolate addicts, it’s probably a good time to start stocking up. The treats may not be this cheap much longer. ...
Three Saved From Lynching For Alleged Highway Robberies
Three robbery suspects have been arrested by police in the Eastern Region for allegedly robbing some drivers in separate incidents on ...
Three Saved From Lynching After Highway Robberies
Police in the Eastern Region has arrested three suspects for allegedly robbing some drivers in separate incidents Nsutam-Apedwa Highways. The ...
Ghana – Cote d’Ivoire Partnership Could Stabilise Cocoa Prices – Expert
A supply and value chain expert, Vincent Ebo Ocran, is proposing a partnership between Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire as a ...
Save Cocobod From Financial Hemorrhage – Dr Ankrah
An investment banker, Dr Samuel Ankrah, has called on the government to take immediate steps to permanently plug the loopholes ...
Let’s Process More Cocoa As Beverage – COCOBOD CEO
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahene-Aidoo, has urged major players in the cocoa ...
Government Must Halt Sale of Cocoa Farms To Miners – Farmers
Some cocoa farmers in the country have called on the government to halt the indiscriminate sale of cocoa farms to ...
It Makes Economic Sense To Sell Our Lands For Galamsey
Farmers in the Western region say it is sweet surrender to give up their farms to 'big-money' buyers interested in ...
Ghana Likely To Miss 2017/18 Cocoa Target Over Unfavourable Weather
Ghana may miss its cocoa production target for the 2017/2018 crop season if the weather pattern forecast by the Ghana ...
Nestle, Others Agree To End Deforestation In Ghana, Ivory Coast
The world’s largest chocolate makers, including Nestlé, Mars and Mondelez, and cocoa traders, such as Cargill and Olam, have agreed ...
Adapt To Changing Trends In the World
The Founder and General Overseer of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC), Pastor Mensa Otabil, has attributed the country’s economic ...
Ghana Must Process 50 Percent of Cocoa – CEO COCOBOD
The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Mr. Joseph Boahen Aidoo has expressed optimism that Ghana can reap ...