Crops
Peasant Farmers Plead for Urgent Support as 200,000 Metric Tons of Local Rice Remain Unsold
The President of the Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG), Charles Nyaaba, has raised concerns over the plight of...
COCOBOD launches reward scheme to tackle cocoa smuggling
The country’s cocoa regulator has announced a new incentive scheme to curb the smuggling of cocoa beans across its borders,...
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...