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COCOBOD organises health screening for community members
July 25, 2017
COCOBOD organises health screening for community members
The Senior Staff Association of the Cocoa Board, Head Office, has organised a free health screening exercise for cocoa farmers…
Rubber farmers take over cocoa farms in Akim
July 25, 2017
Rubber farmers take over cocoa farms in Akim
About 2,000 farmers in the Upper West Akim District of the Eastern Region have lost their cocoa farms to rubber…
EU to lift ban on vegetables – Agric Minister
July 25, 2017
EU to lift ban on vegetables – Agric Minister
The European Union (EU) is expected to lift the ban on some vegetable exports from Ghana by the end of…
Parliament to summon adb
July 24, 2017
Parliament to summon adb
The Parliamentary Select Committee on Agriculture has given indication that it will soon summon the Agricultural Development Bank (adb) following…
More than 17,000 farmers subscribe to PFJs in UWR
July 24, 2017
More than 17,000 farmers subscribe to PFJs in UWR
A total of 17,063 smallholder farmers have subscribed to the Government’s Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJs) programme in the…
Revive cocoa production at Mampong – Osabarima Ottu Darte III
July 24, 2017
Revive cocoa production at Mampong – Osabarima Ottu Darte III
The Paramount Chief of the Akuapem Mampong Traditional Area, Osabarima Kwame Ottu Darte III has called on the Ghana Cocoa…
Farmers demand state clampdown on smuggling of subsidised fertilisers
July 24, 2017
Farmers demand state clampdown on smuggling of subsidised fertilisers
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has expressed worry over reports that subsidised fertilisers meant to support the ‘Planting…
Czech Republic to invest in Ghana’s agric sector
July 24, 2017
Czech Republic to invest in Ghana’s agric sector
The Czech Republic is currently working on new investment drive to venture into the Ghana’s agricultural sector with its technical…
Govt’s Planting for Food and Jobs gets boost in N/R from SARI
July 21, 2017
Govt’s Planting for Food and Jobs gets boost in N/R from SARI
Govt’s Planting for Food and Jobs gets boost in N/R from SARI The Savanna Agricultural Research Institute of the Council…
Frozen food importers raise red flags over plans to monopolize sector
July 21, 2017
Frozen food importers raise red flags over plans to monopolize sector
There is currently a growing disquiet among frozen food importers in the country over plans by some individuals with links…