Month: June 2017
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Stop destroying cocoa farms for gold – COCOBOD warns
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Mr. Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has raised alarm over the destruction caused…
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Government targets horticulture exports – Prof Frimpong-Boateng
The Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI), Professor KwabenaFrimpong Boateng, has said government is in the process of…
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2,160.08 hectares put under maize and rice cultivation in Ashanti
A total of 2,160.08 hectares of land had been put under maize and rice cultivation in the Ashanti Region under…
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NSS Appeals for MoOFA’s Intervention to Protect Farms against Army Worm Mr Moses Amaku Kudjo (3rd right), Assistant Project Director…
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Tetteh Quarshie didn’t bring cocoa to Ghana; Rev. Hass did – Historian
A history professor at the University of Ghana (UG), Professor Akosua Adoma Perbi, has said it was not Tetteh Quarshie…
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Coconut Oil ‘As Unhealthy As Beef Fat and Butter’
It is packed with saturated fat which can raise “bad” cholesterol, says the American Heart Association in updated advice. Coconut…
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Government Urged To Insure Its ‘Planting for Food and Jobs’ Project
The Ghana Agriculture Insurers Pool is urging government to insure its planting for food and jobs initiative to sustain the…
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Government sets September for lifting on vegetable ban
Dr Afriyie Akoto, Minister for Food and Agriculture has given the strongest assurance yet that the Ministry of Food and…
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New Rice Variety to Be Cultivated In the North
Mr Salifu Saeed, the Northern Regional Minister has given the assurance that government was ready to support the introduction of…
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Importers Threaten To Increase Prices of Goods
Importers have threatened to increase prices of goods if government implements a proposed 0.02 percent import tax. Samson Awingobit Asaki,…
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