Month: May 2015
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NATIONAL NEWS
Bird flu outbreak: Over 35,000 birds culled at Kpone
Ghana’s veterinary officers have culled over 35,000 birds as they handle the suspected case of bird flu at Kpone in…
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ENTERTAINMENT
Ahuofe Patri blasts Yvonne Nelson, Dumelo for Twitter fight
Trigmatic on Y 107.9’s Myd Morning Show got really deep into finding out more about Ahuofe Patri’s social life as…
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Agri Local
Bird flu Hits Greater Accra
The former chairman of Ghana national association of poultry farmers has stated that, ‘’the cause of dead in their various…
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GENERAL NEWS
Court adjourns ‘HIV Ambassador’ case
A High Court in Accra has adjourned to June 4, a case involving the Ghana AIDS Commission and former HIV/AIDS…
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Agri Business
Workers’ strike cripples ADB
Customers of the Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) were temporarily denied banking services yesterday following a sit-down strike by its workers.…
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REGIONAL NEWS
Darko farms to supply 87% of poultry products to KFC
Fast food giant, KFC has signed a partnership with indigenous poultry farm, Darko Farms to supply the company with local…
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NATIONAL NEWS
Farmers to be educated on modern rice production methods
Ensuring food security is critical to sustainable livelihood and development.However, this can only be achieved in an enabling policy environment…
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POLICY/RESEARCH
Together we stand: A policy approach to reducing food loss in West Africa
Since achieving independence, West African countries have strived for regional integration. By building strong political and economic ties, the 15…
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INTERNATIONAL AGRIC NEWS
UN world hunger report sees 21% drop with Africa faring well, southern Asia lagging
The number of hungry people in the world has dropped to 795 million from 1,011 million in 1990-92, according to…
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INTERNATIONAL AGRIC NEWS
UN agriculture agency teams up with global wholesale markets union to boost urban food security
Recognizing the growing challenge of feeding city dwellers, who will become the world’s majority by 2050, the United Nations Food…
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