Crops
Cocoa farmgate price up by GH¢400
Government has raised the producer price of cocoa by GH¢400 per bag, representing a 12.27 percent increase in a...
Coconut, watermelon, ginger ,avocado hold their place among Ghana’s inflation drivers
Overall inflation may have eased in August 2025 , with consumer prices falling by 1.3% month-on-month whilst year-on-year inflation for...
Ghana secures stable cocoa freight rates amid global shipping volatility
Ghana has secured stable freight rates for its cocoa exports for the 2025/26 crop season after high-level negotiations with major...
MoFA targets closing palm oil production deficit
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has announced measures under the Ghana Tree Crops Diversification Project (GTCDP) to tackle...
Oil palm sector faces sustainability crisis, as climate, market shocks persist
Climate change and extreme weather conditions are taking a toll on oil palm growers and global price volatility in the...
Sub-Saharan African Countries can Grow Enough Grains to Feed its Population by 2050 – New research
A new research has revealed that sub-Saharan African countries can grow enough grains like maize, wheat and millet to feed...
High-value crops of the future: Why native legumes are more than niche crops
The demand for plant-based proteins is growing. However, under purely market-based conditions, their production has so far hardly been profitable...
Government Set to Announce New Cocoa Producer Price Ahead of New Crop Season
The Government of Ghana is expected to announce a new producer price for cocoa ahead of the start of the...
WFP, Mastercard support set to cut Ghana’s $1.9B post-harvest losses
The World Food Programme (WFP), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has awarded between $1,000 and $10,000 to Ghanaian startups...
Fixed prices for shea nuts not enough -Industry players
Following the Tree Crops Development Authority’s (TCDA) price intervention that set a minimum producer price for shea nuts, some local...