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Agriculture: Poor Ghana output weighing on global cocoa forecasts
March 10, 2015
Agriculture: Poor Ghana output weighing on global cocoa forecasts
Harsh weather in Ghana has pushed many in the cocoa market to predict a global deficit, a senior Olam executive…
Court orders Agric Ministry to halt production of GM products
March 9, 2015
Court orders Agric Ministry to halt production of GM products
A Fast Track High Court has ordered the Ministry of Food and Agriculture to halt all the production and sale…
Attorney-General, National Biosafety Authority join Food Sovereignty law suit
March 4, 2015
Attorney-General, National Biosafety Authority join Food Sovereignty law suit
An Accra Fast Track High Court has joined the Attorney General together with the National Biosafety Authority to a law…
Ghana’s cedi to strengthen on IMF deal, others stable
February 27, 2015
Ghana’s cedi to strengthen on IMF deal, others stable
Ghana’s cedi is expected to ride the wave of positive investor sentiment after the government’s successful negotiations with the International…
Technology crucial to improved agriculture in Ghana – USAID
February 26, 2015
Technology crucial to improved agriculture in Ghana – USAID
Mr Festus Kwadzokpo, Capacity Building Coordinator of US Agency for International Development (USAID) Feed the Future Agriculture Support Project, has…
USAID reserves $500,000 grant for Ghana agriculture
February 26, 2015
USAID reserves $500,000 grant for Ghana agriculture
The USAID-Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project (USAID-FinGAP) says it has reserved an amount of $500,000 as grant to the Eximguaranty Company…
Government should put in place measures to attract investors in the agriculture sector
February 24, 2015
Government should put in place measures to attract investors in the agriculture sector
The programs officers of the peasant farmers association of Ghana, Mr. Charles Nyaaba has said that, government needs to absolve…
IFAD Hails Ghana as Farming Success Story
February 18, 2015
IFAD Hails Ghana as Farming Success Story
GHANA has in the past 35 years received $782,7 million International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) to boost farming, President…
FSG Sues Government Over GM Rice
February 11, 2015
FSG Sues Government Over GM Rice
Food Sovereignty Ghana has filed a writ of summons against the National Biosafety Committee NBC and the Ministry of Food…
Agric students appeal to govt for employment
February 9, 2015
Agric students appeal to govt for employment
Students of Agricultural Colleges in the country have appealed to the government to directly offer them employment after completing their…