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Rice Imports Continues to Surge, as Domestic Production Hovers at 30%
Domestic production of rice in Ghana is still wobbling around 30 percent as rice imports continue to surge. According to...
Time to Prioritize Fruit and Vegetable Sector to Increase economic prospects – Entomologist
The fruits and vegetable industry has huge prospects to widen the country’s foreign exchange earnings, Dr. Maxwell Billah, an entomologist...
Golden Star Resources Gearing up to Start Oil Palm Exportation
The Chief Executive Officer of mining firm Golden Star Resources (GSR), Andrew Wray, has hinted at plans of certifying produce...
Post-harvest-losses Erode Successes of PFJ – Esoko
Work done by commodity price monitoring and agricultural research firm, Esoko has revealed that the gains chalked with the implementation...
Zimbabwe Records Bumper Harvest; Expected to Boost Poultry Sector
The bumper harvest recorded by Zimbabwe this year on the back of a successful cropping season is expected to drive...
Ghana Expected to Earn Billions of Dollars from 6 Tree Crops
Ghana is expected to earn billions of dollars from some six identified tree crops in the next decade. The six...
Akuapem Gold Ready to Start Processing of Avocado Oil in September
Akuapem Gold Avocado Cultivation and Processing Limited, is set to start processing oil from avocado as well as export the...
Gov’t Halts Tomato Imports Over Threats of Torado Virus
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has hinted that the Tomato Torado virus (ToTV) may be associated with the tomatoes...
FG Determined to Return Groundnut Value Chain to International Market
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has said strategic plan is being deployed to upturn the rejection of...
Zimbabwean President Hails Nespresso, local Farmers’ Collaboration
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has commended local coffee growers for partnering with NESPRESSO an operating unit of Nestle to revive the country’s coffee...