USAID Strengthens the Capacities of MoFA Staff
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has organized a 3-week capacity building workshop for staff of the Ministry ...
Tag: Ministry of Food and Agriculture
10,000 Bags of Fertiliser Missing In Upper West Region
Over 10,000 bags of government-subsidised fertiliser for farmers in the Upper West Region have reportedly disappeared. The bags, meant for ...
Give Us Clearance Or Face Our Wrath – Health Professionals To Government
A group of health professionals calling itself the Coalition of Technicians and Nurses of Ghana has given government and the ...
Give Us Clearance Or Face Our Wrath
A group of health professionals calling itself the Coalition of Technicians and Nurses of Ghana has given government and the ...
Ghana Set To Make Sweet Potato the Next Food Security Crop
The production of sweet potato in Ghana is less than 20 percent of targeted production levels, mainly hindered by perception ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Afram Plains South MP Expresses Worry Over Worms
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Afram Plains South, Mr Eric Osei-Owusu, has expressed worry at the increased destruction of ...
Government To Spend GHS16m To Fight Armyworm Invasion
Government is set to spend GHS16m to fight the infestation of Fall Army Worm (FAW) in the country to curtail ...
Volta Region To Lead Cashew Production
Dr Archibald Yao Letsa, Volta Regional Minister has appealed to the Competitive Cashew Initiative and the German Development Co-operation (GIZ), ...
Ghana Auctioneers Association Summons Alexander Adjei Over MoFA Vehicles
The Ghana Auctioneers Association (GAA) has referred Mr Alexander Adjei of Alex Mart, a licensed auctioneer, to the Disciplinary Committee ...
Auctioned State Vehicles Were Without Engines, Tyres
A majority of government vehicles auctioned to the public have no engines, gearboxes and other parts, the Head of Technical ...
Hackman Denies Buying Land Cruiser
Hackman Owusu-Agyemang, has denied ordering a brand new 2017 V8 Toyota Land Cruiser for his use as the Board Chairman ...
MoFA ‘cheap Cars’ Auctioneer Risks Losing License
The auctioneer involved in the irregular auctioning of 24 vehicles at the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) risks losing ...
Ghana To Lead Cashew Production In Eight Years
Mr Collins Ntim, Deputy Minister for Local Government and Rural Development has hinted of plans by government to position the ...
MoFA Embarks On Outreach For ‘Planting For Food and Jobs’ Programme
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), has began a sensitisation programme to engage stakeholders and Farmer-Based Organisations (FBOs) on ...
Gov’t Commended For ‘Planting For Food and Jobs’ Program
The immediate past President of the Peasant Farmers Association, Mohammed Adam Nashiru has commended the government for reintroducing the “Planting ...
Weak Agro-Chemical Control Life-Threatening – CropLife
The absence of strong regulations on the importation and use of agro-chemicals poses a threat to human life and food ...