NATIONAL NEWS
Move to boost palm oil production
April 23, 2015
Move to boost palm oil production
The Oil Palm Development Association of Ghana (OPDAG) has repositioned itself in its quest to ensure that Ghana moves from…
Ghana: Mastercard Foundation Links Smallholder Farmers to Credit
April 23, 2015
Ghana: Mastercard Foundation Links Smallholder Farmers to Credit
The MasterCard Foundation, a leading independent global organization based in Toronto, Canada, believes that its $15.5 million project with Alliance…
Government to promote shrimp farming – Sherry Ayittey
April 23, 2015
Government to promote shrimp farming – Sherry Ayittey
Government’s commitment to improving food security is receiving a major boost with plans underway to produce shrimp larvae to supply…
BLUE SKIES BREAKS THROUGH 2010 ASH CLOUD DISASTER TO WIN THIRD QUEENS AWARD
April 22, 2015
BLUE SKIES BREAKS THROUGH 2010 ASH CLOUD DISASTER TO WIN THIRD QUEENS AWARD
PRESS RELEASE 21st April 2015 Blue Skies, a prepared fruit and juice producer with factories in Ghana, Egypt, South Africa…
Cocoa production to rebound
April 15, 2015
Cocoa production to rebound
Expectations are high among farmers that cocoa production will hit its peak in the mid-crop season on the back of…
Stakeholders adopt Draft National Food Safety Policy
March 30, 2015
Stakeholders adopt Draft National Food Safety Policy
Stakeholders in the food safety industry have adopted the draft national Food Safety Policy for its implementation to protect consumers…
Maize Shortage To Hit Ghana In May
March 26, 2015
Maize Shortage To Hit Ghana In May
The Programs Manager of Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) Charles Nyaaba has said that there is likely to be…
USAID To Train Farmers On Use Of Mobile Soil Test Kits
March 26, 2015
USAID To Train Farmers On Use Of Mobile Soil Test Kits
The USAID West Africa Fertilizer Programme is to provide training on the use of mobile soil test kits as part…
NFFAWAG appoints new members into office
March 25, 2015
NFFAWAG appoints new members into office
The chairman of the council of elders of the National Farmers and Fishermen Award Winners Association of Ghana (NFFAWAG), Mr.…
Farmers Want Ten Percent Of National Budget For Agriculture Sector
March 25, 2015
Farmers Want Ten Percent Of National Budget For Agriculture Sector
The President of the National Best Farmers and Fishers Association, Davies Narh Korboe is proposing that ten percent of the…