NATIONAL NEWS
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Ghana: Govt to Pay All Fertilizer Subsidies By Dec. 2015 – Minister
The Deputy Minister for Food and Agriculture in charge of Crops, Dr. Ahmed Yakubu Alhassan, has assured that government is…
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MASLOC supports market women
The Micro Finance and Small Loans Center (MASLOC) has presented a cheque of GHC1, 039,900 to women in four Markets…
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Govt asked to account for cocoa purchases shortfall
Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, Ranking Member of Parliament (MP) of the Committee on Food and Agriculture and Cocoa Affairs, has…
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‘Broke’ Agric Ministry turn to Finance Ministry to compensate affected bird flu farmers
The Chairman of the Food and Agriculture Committee of Parliament is appealing to the Finance Ministry to compensate poultry farmers…
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Women farmers introduced to knowledge technology
About 662 women farmer groups from 190 communities in the Upper West Region have been introduced to an audio technology…
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Fertilizer subsidy is a mirage – Farmers
The promise by government to make available to farmers as much as 180,000 metric tonnes of subsidised fertilizer for the…
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EDAIF’s operations unfriendly to small scale farmers
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) says the operations of the Export Trade, Agriculture and Industrial Development Fund (EDAIF),…
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Ghana number one consumer of Marijuana in the World
Ghana has been cited as the number one consumer of marijuana in the world, a United Nations’ Report last year…
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Yara hopeful of yields boost
Yara Ghana Limited has shipped into the country some 15,000 tonnes of YaraMila ACTYVA fertilizer to help boost cereal crop…
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Efforts to boost cocoa industry in W/A underway
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the International Cocoa Organisation (ICCO) have repositioned themselves to boost business opportunities in Africa’s…
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