About 400 direct hands are likely to...[READ MORE]
President Nana Akufo-Addo has impressed on his fellow African...[READ MORE]
The new Fridtjof Nansen Fisheries Research Vessel has arrived in...[READ MORE]
In a press release by an advocacy group, Oceana writes that it has found EU...[READ MORE]
Ghana Government and her Equatorial Guinean counterpart have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to help facilitate growth and development of agriculture in their respective countries.The two countries have agreed to exchange ideas and resources as well as build entrepreneurial skills in areas of agro processing and value additionThe Minister...[READ MORE]
Ghana’s former Ambassador to Cuba and long-time Member of Parliament (MP) for Talensi in the Upper East Region, Mr John Akologu Tia, has gone back to his first love, farming, after returning from the Caribbean Island nation this year.Although on the quiet, the former Information Minister is hoping to help feed the nation through his rice, maize and...[READ MORE]
An Indian company, Avnash Industries Ghana limited, has established a new rice milling plant at Chang-Naayili near Nyankpala in the Tolon District of the Northern Region to boost rice processing in the country.The new milling plant, which has started operation, is the largest rice milling unit in West Africa and is capable of producing about 500 metricstons...[READ MORE]
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) is to use the idling capacities of the cocoa warehouses nationwide to store excess farm produce for future use. The move will be the outcome of a partnership between the sector ministry and the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), which administers the warehouses, to stock extra foodstuff.It is aimed at fighting post-harvest...[READ MORE]
The seasonal nature of mango farming has left both farmers and fruit processors in distress, as the farmers complain of lack of market in the harvest season, when there is a glut, whilst the processors are left looking high and low for raw materials in lean seasons.Mango farmers across the country lose tonnes of produce to rot when there is a glut;...[READ MORE]
More young people in the Atwima-Nwabiagya District are increasingly drifting...[READ MORE]