Agri Business
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Parliament approves $2 billion for cocoa purchases
Ghana’s Parliament has approved a two billion dollar loan facility for cocoa purchases by the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) for…
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Komenda factory requires 225,000mt of sugar cane
The newly-inaugurated US$36million Komenda Sugar Factory requires 225,000 metric tonnes of sugarcane every other six months to operate at optimal…
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AMG organizes sensitization training for farmers and dristributors
Agricultural Manufacturing Group (AMG) has organized a sensitization training programme for farmers and distributors in Tamale on Wednesday, 25th at…
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Gov’t procures 600 farm machinery to boost agric
Government as part of its agenda to modernize agriculture has procured about 600 farm machinery for distribution to deserving farmers…
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Ho West begins commercial cassava farming
The Ho-West District Assembly has acquired 6,000 hectares of farmland for commercial cassava farming. The project, being implemented under a…
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Gov’t to introduce crop insurance scheme
The Bank of Ghana (BoG), is to introduce a crop insurance scheme, for farmers whose crops fail due to natural…
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CSIR-SARI launches maize hybrids project
The Savanna Agricultural Research Institute of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-SARI) has launched a project to enhance…
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Plant Breeders Bill will fight poverty – Scientists
Ghanaian scientists have indicated that the Plant Breeders Bill (PBB), currently before Ghana’s parliament, will contribute to combating poverty among…
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Future of Komenda Sugar factory ‘very bright’ – Omane Boamah
Communications minister Dr. Edward Omane Boamah says the economic prospects of the Komenda Sugar Factory are very bright in spite…
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