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Azalea donated 100,000 coffee seedlings to people in Jinja
May 12, 2015
Azalea donated 100,000 coffee seedlings to people in Jinja
The exercise, spearheaded by mental health community initiative (MHCI), a non-government organization, has embarked on distributing agricultural inputs to counter…
Human activities causing reduction of wildlife
May 7, 2015
Human activities causing reduction of wildlife
The Executive Director of wildlife Division of Forestry Commission, Nana Kofi Adu Nsiah has advice the general public to desist…
Planting more trees is a major solution to climate change
May 7, 2015
Planting more trees is a major solution to climate change
The Country Coordinator for climate Action Network Ghana, Mr. Samuel Dotse has noted that tree planting is one of the…
Govt urged to address challenges in the agriculture sector
May 7, 2015
Govt urged to address challenges in the agriculture sector
The director of Agro-Health Farm Complex, Mr. Edward Osei Kissi has entreated the government to bring in more intervention to…
Agric consultant advocate for passage of bill against weeding
May 7, 2015
Agric consultant advocate for passage of bill against weeding
Mr. Shakespeare Dzokoto, an Agric. consultant has advocated for the passage of a bill in parliament as a law to…
Best farmer disagrees weeding punishments kill interest in farming
May 6, 2015
Best farmer disagrees weeding punishments kill interest in farming
The 2011 national best farmer, Mr. Ignatius Agbo has totally debunked that punishing school pupils in the form of weeding…
US$60m credit available to agribusinesses
May 5, 2015
US$60m credit available to agribusinesses
Rick Dvorin, Chief of Party, USAID-Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project (USAID-FinGAP), has said there is about US$30-60million available to support efficient…
Centre to improve agricultural production in Ghana inaugurated
May 5, 2015
Centre to improve agricultural production in Ghana inaugurated
A one point five million dollar Research Centre to work out how to use water to manage agricultural challenges has…
Quality rice seed project launched at Nyankpala
April 27, 2015
Quality rice seed project launched at Nyankpala
A three-year project aimed at stimulating the production and use of certified and quality rice seeds for rice farmers in…
Gov’t cuts budget for mass cocoa spraying exercise
April 23, 2015
Gov’t cuts budget for mass cocoa spraying exercise
Government has cut back on the budget for chemicals meant for the mass cocoa spraying exercise, a Member of Parliament…