Crops
Ghana cocoa arrivals up 70% due to better crop, smuggling crackdown
The cocoa deliveries to warehouses in Ghana, the world's second-largest producer, are currently about 70% higher than last season....
Better cocoa prices will curb farm sales to illegal miners
Deputy Minister-Designate for Food and Agriculture, John Dumelo, has emphasized the need for better cocoa pricing to prevent farmers from...
Uniting cocoa farmers’ voices: Introducing the Ghana Cooperative Cocoa Farmers and Marketing Association
Smallholder cocoa farmers in Ghana are poised to gain a stronger voice in decision-making processes within the cocoa sector, with...
New TCDA Acting CEO Andy Osei Okrah Pledges Sustainable Growth and Jobs
The newly appointed Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA), Mr. Andy Osei Okrah has assured...
Restrict rice imports to protect local farmers – NaSTAG President
The President of the National Seed Trade Association, Amos Rutherford Azinu, has called on the government to take decisive action...
Andy Okrah appointed Acting CEO of Tree Crops Development Authority
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Andy Osei Okrah as the Ag Chief Executive Officer of the Tree Crops Development...
Bono Minister Pledges to Harness Potential in Cashew, Poultry Sectors for Job Creation
The Bono Regional Minister, Hon.Joseph Adae Akwaboah ,has highlighted the economic prospects of the region, pledging to leverage the poultry,...
Ghana’s 2024 cocoa export revenue crashes to $1.7 billion—lowest in 15 years
Ghana, the world’s second-largest producer of cocoa, has seen its 2024 export earnings plummet to $1.7 billion—the lowest in 15 years....
Farmers Blame Delayed Impact of PFJ 2.0 for Rising Food Inflation
Stakeholders in the agriculture sector are pointing to inefficiencies in the rollout of the Planting for Food and Jobs Phase...
Ginger Leads Ghana’s Food Inflation with 114% Price Surge
Ghanaian households continue to feel the pinch of rising food prices, despite a slight decline in the country’s overall inflation...