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Galamsey threatens cocoa production – 19,000Ha of farmland affected
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has expressed grave concern over the alarming rate at which cocoa farms are being destroyed by…
Rising cost of fertilisers: Food shortage imminent
One of the major components in food crop production globally, which was badly hit last year because of COVID-19 and exacerbated…
Mars Incorporated supports 14,000 cocoa farmers on a path to a sustainable…
Mars Incorporated, a maker of chocolate for more than 100 years, has announced a new effort to improve the livelihoods of…
Cowpea production decreasing in Ghana due to pests – SARI
Cowpea production rate and planted area have declined over the past 10 years in Ghana due to pest infestation, Dr. Jerry Nboyine…
WIPVaC executives undergo leadership training
A six-day leadership training has been organized for the executives of the Apex body of the Women in Poultry Value Chain in Dodowa…
JAK Foundation launches Youth in Agribusiness Festival
The John A. Kufuor Foundation (JAK Foundation) has pledged its commitment to continue to promote youth development in the country.…
COCOBOD warns of possible fertilizer shortage over Russia-Ukraine war
The Ghana Cocoa Board, COCOBOD, is predicting fertilizer shortage for cocoa farmers in the coming years.
Chief Executive…
GH¢273m disbursed towards 1D1F
The government disbursed GH¢273 million to the 15 participating financial institutions (PFIs) under the One-District, One-Factory…
Ghana’s food security situation likely to worsen in coming months – Peasant…
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana is warning that Ghana’s food security situation is likely to worsen if urgent action is…
Fairtrade Africa holds joint planning meeting with cocoa cooperatives in…
Fairtrade’s West Africa Cocoa Programme Team held a joint planning and review meeting to assess the progress of implementation of…