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Prez Mahama to develop innovative measures to make Cocoa sector more attractive to youth
February 9, 2015
Prez Mahama to develop innovative measures to make Cocoa sector more attractive to youth
President John Dramani Mahama says the government will continue to roll out incentives to make cocoa farming and production lucrative…
Develop Support Startegy for small scale rice farmers – research group
February 4, 2015
Develop Support Startegy for small scale rice farmers – research group
The lack of transparency regarding the type of support available for youth interested in agriculture, coupled with the difficulties in…
Lack of support preventing youth from farming – Report
February 4, 2015
Lack of support preventing youth from farming – Report
The lack of transparency regarding the type of support available for youth interested in agriculture, coupled with the difficulties in…
Ghana moves to ban Nigerian poultry over bird flu scare
January 28, 2015
Ghana moves to ban Nigerian poultry over bird flu scare
Government is taking steps to temporarily ban the importation of poultry products from Nigeria into Ghana following a recent upsurge…
FAO recognizes B-BOVID’s agric projects in Ghana
January 28, 2015
FAO recognizes B-BOVID’s agric projects in Ghana
The Deputy Africa Regional Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), Dr Lamourdia Thiombiano has commended B-BOVID, an agri-business…
The benefits of the Livestock industry
January 27, 2015
The benefits of the Livestock industry
The poultry sector continues to grow and industrialize in many parts of the world. An increasing population, greater purchasing power…
French company to set up cocoa processing factory in Ghana
January 27, 2015
French company to set up cocoa processing factory in Ghana
Cocoa Touton Processing Company Limited (CTPC), a subsidiary of Touton S.A. of France has signed a bean supply agreement with…
Farmers advised to boycott G.M.O – Joseph Tonto
January 26, 2015
Farmers advised to boycott G.M.O – Joseph Tonto
The President of Vegetables Producers and Export Association, Mr. Joseph Tonto has advised farmers not to buy the idea of…
Seed Regulatory Framework Review ended in Accra
January 24, 2015
Seed Regulatory Framework Review ended in Accra
A four-day workshop on the review of Ghana’s Seed Regulatory Framework in consonance with the Economic Community of West African…
Dubai to process Ghana’s gold, cocoa for export
January 23, 2015
Dubai to process Ghana’s gold, cocoa for export
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry says businesses in the rich oil country are interested in partnering local Ghanaian…