and fast-tracked remedial measures for sustainable agricultural productivity
The intensification and ramifications of the Russia-Ukraine crisis might be catastrophic, while the ripple effects could spread across a world currently recovering from pandemic supply chain disruptions.
Grains, potash, metals, wood and plastics - all of which are utilised in a wide...
WeComm Agri-Media and Consultancy Limited and Chi-Gaba, an outgrower farmer support scheme, have launched this year’s Nserewa Rice production project in Weta in the Volta Region.
The event saw hundreds of farmers and stakeholders in the rice value chain in attendance and was used to prepare the farmers for the...
Founder and Managing Director of Eden Tree Limited, Catherine Krobo Edusei, has called for the creation of demonstration farms, that showcase best practices in Agriculture, with high-level technology, as a measure to attract the youth into the sector.
According to her, technology is such a big enabler and game-changer in Agriculture...
Ghana is 65 years old and congratulations to all Ghanaians. 65 years is such a long time for the existence of any entity. Over the years, Ghana has seen progress in its economic, social, religious, cultural and indeed all aspects of national life. However, situated in the context of...
The Agricultural Manufacturing Group (AMG) has collaborated with N-Drip, an Israeli irrigation technology company, to open the Gravity Micro Irrigation demonstration technology in Ghana.
The drip-irrigation system, also known as N-DRIP system, is a cost-efficient form of irrigating fields due to its use of gravity in the slow release of...
A non-governmental agricultural capacity building, innovation and project management organization, Agrihouse Foundation, and the Brazil Embassy in Ghana have met prospective participants in the agriculture sector for the upcoming 29th edition of Agrishow in Brazil.
The event will take place from the April 25-29, 2022, in the city of Ribeirão...
At the Gathering of the Royals event held a week ago in Greater Accra Region, Queen mothers from different regions met with representatives from the select committee, ministry of food and agriculture, selected parliamentarians and development partners to address issues and propose interventions which when implemented will drive realistic...
With the Russian government’s announcement on March 14 to temporarily halt exports of wheat, rye, barley and maize abroad, a number of importing African countries are experiencing rising prices. The Russian government decision was directed at saving domestic (internal) shortages as Western and European sanctions are broadened against Russia...
Over the past two years, COVID-19 has presented many challenges to global food security. Today, what is happening in Russia and Ukraine adds another significant challenge. Russia and Ukraine play a substantial role in the global food production and supply. Russia is the world’s largest exporter of wheat, and...
"The search by international cocoa buying firms for new sources of cocoa produced in forest areas at cheaper cost undermines production in older established areas. Thus, the price of cocoa deters farmers from accumulating capital in cocoa and consolidating production in older frontier areas."
Professor Kojo Amanor, a social anthropologist,...
