Agriculture
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Opinion: Ghana must show more commitment to implementing labour standards and eliminating decent work deficits in the fishing sector
One critical area where Ghana is hugely blessed in terms of natural resources is the fisheries sector. A report by…
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Barima’s Beefs IX: Beyond a dry spell – the drought challenge to farming in Ghana
I was sitting at my desk somewhere in the provinces, combing through documents wearily as we corporate drones do, when…
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Bryan Acheampong: 800,000 farmers to benefit from food grants from 10 October
The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong, has announced the distribution of food grants to over 800,000 farmers in…
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Ghana’s current food system is safe, says Bryan Acheampong
The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong has assured that Ghana’s current food system is safe. The assurance comes barely…
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Soya farmers seek representation in export decisions
The Soya Value Chain Association of Ghana (SVCAG) has launched a new round of advocacy efforts, calling for critical reforms…
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Akufo-Addo appoints Michael Asare Bediako as CEO of Millennium Development Authority
President Akufo-Addo has appointed Mr Michael Asare Bediako as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA)…
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James Town Fishing Harbour will be hub of economic activity, growth, and prosperity – Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo has declared that the newly commissioned James Town Fishing Harbour will be a pivot of economic activity, growth…
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Government increases cocoa price to GHC48,000 per tonne
The government has increased the price paid to cocoa farmers at the farmgate to GHC48,000 per tonne for the new…
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COCOBOD set to launch new cocoa season with self-financing initiative on 10 September
The chief executive officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has clarified the board’s financing strategy for…
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Upper West: Roughly 224,000 hectares of crops destroyed, says regional crops officer
The Upper West Region is struggling from a terrible two-month dry period that has caused devastation to the agriculture industry…
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