Government Institutions To Mandatorily Buy Local Foodstuff
The government has directed all schools, hospitals and other state institutions to mandatorily buy foodstuff from local farmers. They can ...
Tag: Food and drink
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 ...
Confusion At Upper West Over Distribution of Subsidized Fertilizers
Confusion has erupted over the distribution of 20,000 bags of government subsidized NPK fertilizers meant for farmers in the Upper ...
Three Ministries To Buy Foodstuffs From Government’s Agric Programme
As part of measures to provide market for tonnes of food expected from the Planting for Food and Jobs programme, ...
GEPA Outlines Measures To Boost Non-Traditional Exports
THE Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) has set up a desk to provide comprehensive support for the production and export ...
Ghanaian Jollof Vs Nigerian Jollof
There have been debates between Ghanaians and Nigerians about who prepares the best jollof. A never ending argument, a battle ...
Ghanaian Full Back Phil Ofosu-Ayeh Set To Leave Bundesliga 2 Side
Ghanaian international Phil Ofosu-Ayeh is expected to leave Eintracht Braunschweig after the 2016/17 season, as the Braunschweiger Zeitung reported. The ...
Northern Region Records High Grain Output
The Northern Region saw high grain production in the 2016 farming season, with farmers expressing gratitude to government and other ...
Farmers Express Optimism As Agric Minister Tours Armyworm Infested Areas
Farmers in parts of the country have expressed optimism over Ghana winning the fight against the invasion of fall armyworms ...
Armyworms Invasion Won’t Affect Planting For Food, Jobs Project – Agric Minister
The Agricultural Minister says government’s Planting for Food and Jobs programme will not be affected by recent armyworms invasion of ...
Nestle Fails To Trademark Four-Fingered KitKat Shape
Court of Appeal judges in London have stuck two fingers up to Nestle’s attempts to trademark the shape of its ...
Mexico and US Engaged In Bitter Dispute Over Sugar
A looming trade conflict with the United States over sugar is threatening to disrupt the livelihood of residents in sugar ...
Bukom Banku Threatens To Kill Musician
Famous Ghanaian boxer cum comedian has threatened to beat musician for insulting him in his recently released song. Although the ...
Cocoa Farmers To Benefit From Fertilizer Subsidies
Fertiliser subsidies for farmers has been implemented to improve yield of cocoa farms Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has announced fertiliser ...
COCOBOD Closes Main Crop Cocoa Season May 18
The Ghana Cocoa Board said the purchase of the 2016/2017 Main Crop Cocoa Season would cease at the close of ...
Cake Fair 2017 Calls For Entries
In July 2016, the Cake Fair hit Accra, Ghana for the first time, in an unforgettable one-day indoor event dedicated ...
2016/2017 Cocoa Buying Season Ends On Thursday
COCOBOD said the purchase of the 2016/2017 main crop cocoa season will end at the close Thursday The Ghana Cocoa ...
Poultry Farmers Livid Over Delay In GHc6m Loan Refund
Ghana’s poultry industry has been hit with yet another challenge as loans secured under the past NDC government for the ...
Sweet Potato Remains An Important Food Crop
Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto has noted that even though sweet potato is not list listed ...
Ethiopian Honey Farmers Struggle With Sticky Traditions
The beehives of Ethiopia, Africa's top honey producer, make about a quarter of the continent's honey, but travellers who come ...