Month: June 2017
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Agri National
11% use of improved seeds threat to Ghana’s food security – Minister
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has indicated the use of improved seeds by maize farmers…
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FAO releases new tool to track water productivity in agriculture
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), has released a new tool that offers water-scarce countries and river basins a way…
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Ghana Cocoa Board debt reaches $2.2bn as prices slump
Ghana’s cocoa regulator said it is 10 billion cedis ($2.2 billion) in debt after the nation missed its production target…
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One-village, one-dam to start after rainy season – Bawumia
Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has assured the people of northern Ghana that the government’s ‘One-village, one-dam’ programme will commence after…
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Asuogyaman District Assembly to Fund Planting For Food and Jobs Campaign through IGF
District Chief Executive Officer for the Asuogyaman constituency, Mr. Samuel Kwame Agyekum has admitted that though money is critical in…
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1,083 Hectares of Farmlands Attacked By Armyworm in Northern Region
About 1,083 hectares of farmlands in the Northern Region alone have been affected by the fall armyworm that was detected…
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Planting For Food and Jobs Not Under-Subscribed – Minister
Agriculture Minister, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto has rubbished claims that farmers are not patronizing government’s planting for food and jobs…
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Cocoa Horizon Programme for Sustainable Cocoa Production
The Nyonkopa Cocoa Buying Limited, a subsidiary of Barry Callebaut Group has embarked on a programme called “Cocoa Horizon”, to…
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ENTERTAINMENT
Mr. Beautiful Loses Temper, Insults Driver in Traffic
Mr. Beautiful lost temper on Saturday afternoon in the nation’s capital when he was in traffic. The genesis of the…
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GENERAL NEWS
Woman Who Allegedly Raised False Alarm in Major Mahama’s Murder Arrested
The eight suspected killers of Major Maxwell Mahama who were arraigned last Friday included the snail seller who allegedly gave…
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