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Time for Africa to treat agriculture as a business
Addressing agriculture and food security issues in Africa is critical not only to economic development across the continent, but to the future of food production worldwide over the next generation....
Read moreCoronavirus crashes cashew prices, farmers in pain
Without Asia’s buyers due to the Coronavirus pandemic, local cashew farmers and dealers say they are left with no option but to sell their raw nuts at giveaway prices. The...
Read moreGhana strives to become world leading cocoa producer
COCOBOD is making frantic efforts to restore Ghana to her former glory of leading producer of cocoa in the world as it intensifies surveillance in all cocoa growing areas in...
Read moreGhana gets US$20m for food production
The International Fund for Agricultural Development, (IFAD), has approved a request of $20 million dollars for Ghana’s food production. The amount is also to help to deal with emergencies that...
Read moreGovernment seeks US$100m from IFAD to boost agric
The government of Ghana, through the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, is requesting additional funding of over US$100 million from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) to restructure ongoing...
Read moreCOVID – 19 Pandemic: Impact on Livestock Sector in Ghana.
The Novel Corona Virus (COVID 19) outbreak started in Wuhan Hubei, livestock market in China with the first case recorded 1st December 2019. It got trumpeted and assumed global attention when...
Read moreSomey Traditional Area to create local buffer stock of food
The Somey Traditional Area in the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta Region has hinted of plans to create a local buffer stock of food to guard against possible food...
Read moreNo Money To Buy Cocoa This Year: COCOBOD CEO Hints
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) Joseph Boahen Baidoo has indicated that the Government of Ghana may not be able to get money to buy Cocoa...
Read moreNow is the time to show true African Solidarity: Reflections on coronavirus
These are unprecedented times. The pandemic of such magnitude and global scale has affected each member of this generation with countries around the world hoisting their resources to downscale the...
Read more5 things COCOBOD can do differently to sustain Ghana’s cocoa sector post Covid-19
Cocoa remains Ghana’s most important export crop representing nearly 40 per cent of total exports. Due to its significant foreign exchange earnings, the Government of Ghana has set up the...
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