National Trends
11th Pre-harvest Slated for October on the theme, “Working Together to Improve Market Channels for Agri-foods Beyond the Pandemic”
For most farmers and food producers in Ghana, market linkage and accessibility remains a major concern. Without existing market for...
Poultry Farmers in Nigeria Commend CBN for Supporting the Sector
Poultry Farmers in Ondo State under the auspices of Poultry Farmers Association of Nigeria (PAN) have commended the Central Bank...
Solidaridad West Africa Calls on Gov’t to Mend Damaging Cocoa Slavery Slur on the Sub-Region
A roundtable on cocoa hosted by Solidaridad West Africa has ended with a strong call on the governments of Ghana...
$10k Reimbursements Available for Farmers Battling Mouse Plague
A $10,000 rebate is available for farmers to bait for mice as spring approaches, ahead of a feared resurgence of...
UK Farmers urged to sign up to Sustainable Farming Incentives
Farmers are being encouraged to sign up for Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) to help mitigate against losses from Basic Payment...
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...
2016 Best Farmer Bemoans Widespread Abuse of Agrochemicals
The 2016 national best maize farmer, Kofi Vinyo, has bemoaned the massive abuse of agrochemicals by farmers across Ghana, especially...
We Need to Make Agriculture Attractive for the Youth – Joe Ghartey
Member of Parliament (MP) for Essikado-Ketan, Joe Ghartey has noted the need for Ghana and the rest of the world...
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...