National Trends
Price of eggs increase by 10% effective March 14 – Poultry Farmers Association
Consumers to pay more for eggs Cost of poultry feed increases – Poultry Farmers Crate of eggs now selling between...
Price of Cocoa undermining Capital Accumulation by Farmers
“The search by international cocoa buying firms for new sources of cocoa produced in forest areas at cheaper cost undermines...
Planting for Food and Jobs Fertiliser Subsidy Slashed to 15%
Subsidy on inputs under government’s flagship ‘Planting for Food and Jobs’ (PFJ) programme has been cut further for the upcoming...
Tree Crops Authority to ‘Protect’ Cashew Processing Factories
The Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA) – with the mandate of regulating and developing the production, processing and trading of...
COCOBOD appeals for Support to Expand Irrigation Programme
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has appealed to stakeholders in the cocoa sector, particularly financial institutions and international non-governmental organisations,...
Rice Farmers obtain US$8 million Credit Access to buy Fertiliser
Members of the Ghana Rice Inter-professional Body (GRIB) have obtained an US$8million credit facility to address the challenge of fertiliser...
Cashew Sector needs Regulation to Grow – Top Industry Player
The Chief Operating Officer, Kaksfour Commodities Limited – a key player in the cashew value-chain, Francis Kwame Peprah, has called...
Read here how Agrihouse Foundation is improving Agri-business in Ghana
Founder and Executive Director of the Agrihouse Foundation, Alberta Nana Akyaa Akosa, has thrown more light on her foundation and...
Here’s Why Local Rice Farmers are Running at a Loss
Only one-third of Ghanaians consume rice produced locally, Research We are running at a loss, Rice farmers bemoan There's one...
Agriculture is a Viable Business Enterprise for the Unemployed— Deputy Agric Minister
The elimination of hunger and poverty reduction as key targets of the UN sustainable development goals highlights the importance of...