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Agric Ministry to Cushion Rice Farmers Against Benchmark Policy
Discussions on benchmark policy reversal in limbo Discounts on imports to be reversed Benchmark policy makes imported rice cheaper by...
Yam Business in Ashaiman Faces Imminent Collapse
Yam business in the Ashaiman Municipality faces imminent collapse due to poor storage facilities resulting in the rotting of large...
Rice Farmers Unable to Get Buyers
Thousands of bags of rice harvested during the last farming season in the Northern Region have remained in the warehouses...
Prices of Tomatoes Likely to Increase Over Burkina Faso Border Closure – Dumelo Predicts
Burkina Faso under siege by coup plotters Ghanaian traders buy large quantities of tomatoes from Burkina Faso We can grow...
Benchmark Policy puts 100,000 Jobs at Risk in Rice Industry – Farmers Warn
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG), the General Agricultural Workers Union (GAWU) and the Rice Millers Association of Ghana...
Cocoa Farmers Sensitized on COCOBOD’s Flagship Programme at Nkonya Wurupong
Cocoa farmers in Nkonya in the Hohoe-Kpeve District of the Volta Region have on 21st January 2022 been sensitised on...
Local Farmers, Foodstuff Traders Engage in Profit-Racketeering
as neighbouring countries fuel food hoarding tendencies The consistent hiking of price of food commodities in parts of Northern Ghana...
School Gardens: Choosing What to Grow, Vegetables or Herbs
There are so many delicious vegetable and herbs to choose from that deciding which ones to grow may be one...
Ozone harms East Asian crops, costing $63 bln a year, scientists say
Fossil fuel emissions aren’t just driving climate change and worsening air quality, they’re also hurting crop yields enough to cause...
Powerful sensors on planes detect crop nitrogen with high accuracy
Synthetic nitrogen fertilizers transformed agriculture as we know it during the Green Revolution, catapulting crop yields and food security to...