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First 1D1F Factory Doubles Production in 3 Years
The first factory commissioned under the One District; One Factory (1D1F) initiative has doubled its production in three years. Commissioned...
Unscrupulous Persons Diverting Cocoa Fertilizers and Agri-Inputs – COCOBOD
The management of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has said it has come to its attention that cocoa fertilizers supplied to...
Government Extends Temporary Ban on Grain Exportation.
Government has extended the temporary ban on the exportation of grains including rice, maize and soya beans. The ban is...
Ketu South MP Bemoans Rapid Decay of Food Crops, Urges Agric Ministry to Prob
The member of parliament for Ketu South, Hon.Dzifa Gomashie has called on the Ministry of Agriculture to investigate the kind...
Cashew Sector needs Regulation to Grow – Top Industry Player
The Chief Operating Officer, Kaksfour Commodities Limited – a key player in the cashew value-chain, Francis Kwame Peprah, has called...
Rice Yield in Upper East Region Drops Due to Shortage of Fertilizer
Rice yield in the Upper East Region in the 2021 cropping season dropped by 2,521 metric tonnes due to a...
Torgbui Kope farmer loses 120 acres of cashew to bushfire in Krachi East
Mr Jordan Owusu, Chief Executive Officer of De Jordan Agro and investment has lost 120 acres of his cashew farm...
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...