NATIONAL NEWS
Almond tree ‘Abrofo nkatie’ can save Ghana – Agric researcher
July 12, 2016
Almond tree ‘Abrofo nkatie’ can save Ghana – Agric researcher
World Agricultural Oil Extraction researcher, Professor Tano-Debrah says Tropical Almond tree (terminalia catappa) known locally as Abrofo Nkatie (Twi) or…
Private sector should invest in bulk food storage – Alhassan
July 12, 2016
Private sector should invest in bulk food storage – Alhassan
A Deputy Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Ahmed Yakubu Alhassan, has urged the private sector to invest in the…
Sheanuts industry collapsing – Iddi Zachariah
July 12, 2016
Sheanuts industry collapsing – Iddi Zachariah
The National Coordinator for Shea Network Ghana, Iddi Zachariah has called on government to put measures in place to engender…
Barry Callebaut to extend cocoa sustainability project to more farmers
July 8, 2016
Barry Callebaut to extend cocoa sustainability project to more farmers
The Barry Callebaut Group is to expand its signature cocoa sector sustainability programme, the Cocoa Horizons, to more farmers and…
KNUST takes giant step to revive local poultry market
July 8, 2016
KNUST takes giant step to revive local poultry market
Authorities of the school see a need to help drastically the supply gap in the provision of day-old chicks in…
WAMCO contests indebtedness to COCOBOD
July 8, 2016
WAMCO contests indebtedness to COCOBOD
WAMCO was established under a Joint-Venture structure between the Government of Ghana represented by COCOBOD holding 40% and a German…
Farmers demand one dam per farming community
July 8, 2016
Farmers demand one dam per farming community
The farmers believe that this is one of the sure ways of enhancing agricultural produce, food security and poverty alleviation…
Poor food hygienic practices- a threat to our health
July 8, 2016
Poor food hygienic practices- a threat to our health
Poor food hygiene is on the increase on Ghanaian markets especially in urban cities in Ghana. An investigation conducted by…
Farmers advocate one community, one dam policy
July 8, 2016
Farmers advocate one community, one dam policy
Farmers within the Savannah Ecological Zone have called on government to introduce a Community, One-Dam Policy as part of measures…
Release Forest Reserve to Foreign Investors to grow cocoa – Farmer asks Gov’t.
July 8, 2016
Release Forest Reserve to Foreign Investors to grow cocoa – Farmer asks Gov’t.
A cocoa farmer at Sefwi Akontomra, Mr. Anthony Atta is asking government to release part of the country’s forest reserve…