Month: July 2017
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Agri National
Fisheries Commission destroys illegal fishing nets worth GHC3m
As part of efforts to address the canker of illegal fishing methods and discourage the use of illegal fishing nets…
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Agri National
Farmers won’t be affected by global price drop – COCOBOD
The Chairman of the board of the Ghana COCOBOD, Hackman Owusu Agyeman has assured that producer prices of cocoa will…
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INTERNATIONAL AGRIC NEWS
Kenya: Smallholder Farmers in Kenya in the Race Against Climate Change
By adopting agroforestry and improved agricultural practices, a community in western Kenya has increased their income and improved their living…
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INTERNATIONAL AGRIC NEWS
Zimbabwe: Zim Targets Increase in Milk Production
Zimbabwe is targeting to increase annual milk output by 515 percent to 400 million litres in 2020, an official has…
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Agri National
IMANI punches holes into ‘Planting for Food & Jobs’ programme
Policy Think Tank, IMANI Africa, has questioned the viability of government’s biggest agricultural policy dubbed ‘Planting for Food and Jobs.’…
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Agri National
Supermarkets ditch local fruit juice for foreign ones
Some local fruit juice manufacturers have blamed the low patronage by supermarkets and retail shops for their uncompetitiveness. They say…
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Agri National
Heavy rains to cause food shortage – Esoko
Ghana is likely to face shortage of some food stuff in the near future should the heavy rains continue. According…
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POLITICS (Platform)
Kupualor Finally Gets the Nod as MCE
By Prince Paul Amuzu: Municipal Chief Executive Nominee for the Yilo Krobo Municipal, Ebenezer Tetteh Kupualor has been finally confirmed…
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INTERNATIONAL AGRIC NEWS
Nigeria: ‘Grow Some Yam’, Nigerian Minister Advises Critics of Govt Export Policy
Audu Ogbeh, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, has advised critics of the Federal Government yam export policy to…
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Agri National
Market-Oriented Agriculture Programme launched in Wa
The Market-Oriented Agriculture Programme (MOAP) has been launched in Wa, with the aim of creating an enabling environment for investment…
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