The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has supported some 24,819 small-scale rice farmers in the Northern and Ashanti Regions to boost production.
The support included...
By Abubakar Mohammed LAWAL
Ghana stands at a critical juncture, facing a significant “youth unemployment” challenge while holding vast untapped potential in its agricultural sector.
With...
By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has selected Ghana as part of its five priority countries to receive funding for agriculture...
The drive to revamp the ailing cashew processing sub-sector continues to gather steam as six raw cashew nut (RCN) processing factories have been selected...
The Annual Percentage Rates (APR) and Average Interest (AI) report for December 2017 released by the Bank of Ghana have shown that the lending...
Trade data obtained from the Oil Palm Development Association of Ghana (OPDAG) indicates that the country imported some US$1.17billion worth of oil palm between...
By John Baptist Walier KABO-BAH
Ghana’s post-harvest losses (PHL) in staple cereals are not occasional slippages; they are structural frictions that erode farm incomes, weaken...
…the sad story of Jacobu in the Amansie Central District
By Naana Nkansah AGYEKUM
I once asked my aunt, on one of my visits to my...
promises more investment to sector
Overall investment into the agriculture sector by the Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) over the past six years has seen...
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, is set to resume his official regional working tour on Sunday with visits to...