Agriculture
COCOBOD settles GH¢2.3bn DDEP obligation for 2026
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has paid GH¢2.3 billion to bondholders under the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP), completing its...
Fairtrade Africa Presses Cocoa Industry to Close the Living Income Gap
Fairtrade Africa has called for stronger collaboration among cocoa producers, traders, regulators, governments and other industry players, as stakeholders...
Women Spearhead the Conversation in shaping the Future of Food Systems in South African Youth Chapter Webinar
Women’s participation and leadership in agriculture and food systems will take centre stage today as the World Food Forum (WFF)...
From Research Plots to Farmers’ Fields: the New Okra Varieties Winning Hearts Across Ghana
In the sun-baked fields of Boadi in the Ashanti Region, and across Awarodone, Winkogo, Kpatia and Bonia in the Upper...
Government Moves to Revive Cotton Production in Northern Region to Feed Ghana’s Textile Industry
Government is stepping up efforts to revive large-scale cotton production in the Northern Region as part of measures to secure...
Csir-CRI Commissions New Screenhouse and Irrigation Facility to Strengthen Seed Production Under Vacs -Breeding: Okra
The CSIR-Crops Research Institute (CSIR-CRI) has commissioned a new screenhouse and irrigation facility at its Kwadaso Station in Kumasi, providing...
CSIR-CRI Strengthens Capacity of Okra Seed Producers Through Intensive Training Programme Organised By Vacs-Breeding: Okra
The CSIR-Crops Research Institute (CSIR-CRI) has intensified efforts to strengthen vegetable seed sector in Ghana through a two-day training programme...
FAO Director-General calls for science, innovation to strengthen food security
QU Dongyu lauds Asia-Pacific’s progress on food security while calling for science and innovation to tackle persistent hunger, unaffordable healthy...
Dunkwa-Atekyem cocoa farmers seek help over alleged sale of farms
Cocoa Farmers at Dunkwa-Atekyem in the Upper-Denkyira-East Municipality of the Central Region, have appealed to the Ghana Cocoa Board...
From Orange Peels to Opportunity: How CitraBloomm Is Building a Safer Future for Farmers in Ghana’s Upper West Region
In Lawra, in Ghana’s Upper West Region, market days often end with a familiar local tradition: koose served with vegetables....