Month: February 2017
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Agri Business
Agriculture to Assist in SA’s GDP Growth – Treasury
The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries is set to play a crucial role in the growth of the country’s…
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Agri Business
MoFA to entice cocoa farmers with grants to cut down diseased trees
The Minister of Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie-Akoto, has said the government will compensate cocoa farmers whose trees will be cut…
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INTERNATIONAL AGRIC NEWS
Africa: Agribusiness Giants On Merger Path
“If the Bayer-Monsanto merger is approved, the new merged company will control almost 30% of the global commercial seed market…
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Agri National
President Will Deliver on agric promises – Prof Gyan
By Prince Paul Amuzu: The Minister for Planning and Member of Parliament (MP) for the Wenchi Constituency in the Western…
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Agri National
We’re ready to Support ‘Planting for Food and Jobs’ Program – PEF
The Private Enterprise Foundation (PEF) has declared its readiness to partner the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) in the…
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INTERNATIONAL AGRIC NEWS
Rice Production – Call to Reverse Negative Trends
By Choves Loh Minister Henri Eyebe Ayissi of Agriculture charges new G.M of UNVDA, Eric Andanfung to increase rice production…
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Agri National
Agric Workers Demand Ready Market for Produce
The General Agricultural Workers’ Union (GAWU), has made a call on the government to create the available market for the…
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Agri National
South Africa: Drought Has Had ‘Devastating Impact on Agriculture Sector’ – Treasury
The nationwide drought has had a devastating effect on the agriculture sector and its value chain, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan…
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Agri National
Mango Farmers Worried About Climate Change
By Prince Paul Amuzu: Mango farmers in the Yilo Krobo municipality of the Eastern region have expressed their reservations about…
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Agri National
Tanzania: Agriculture Is Worst Hit Sector as Credit Drops By Nearly 6%
By Alawi Masare Dar Es Salaam — Agriculture is the most suffering sector as banks’ credit to almost all economic…
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