Bridging the information gap: the role of the media in biodiversity conservation
As part of its efforts to help address climate change and problems of biodiversity in Ghana, Strategic Youth Network for Development a youth-oriented organisation has organized a day training to... read more
Improved partnerships needed to help fix Africa’s food insecurity challenges – AGRA Vice President
Vice President of AGRA in charge of Program Innovation and Delivery Aggie Asiimwe Konde, is calling for improved partnerships between agricultural sector stakeholders globally to help fix Africa’s... read more
Cost of production pushing Cocoa farmers further into poverty
Cocoa farmers with the Ghana Civil Society Cocoa Platform (GCCP) have warned that the country could lose more productive cocoa farms to illegal mining or palm production if farm gate price for cocoa... read more
Nana Yaw Reuben Jr. writes: The future of Ghana’s cocoa industry: Why mechanization is important now
Mechanization is a crucial input for agricultural crop production and one that historically has been neglected in the context of developing countries like Ghana. Applying new technologies that are... read more
Nana Yaw Reuben Jr. writes: Food Insecurity: Playing Politics with Ghana’s Agriculture Industry
The term Agriculture is derived from two Latin words ager or agri meaning soil and cultura or Cultus meaning cultivation. Agriculture is the science of cultivating the soil, harvesting crops, and... read more
Cocoa Abrabopa Association, Alfred Ritter, Fuchs & Hoffman and Ascot to tackle poverty in cocoa growing communities in Ghana
As part of its efforts to help address poverty among cocoa farmers in the country, their household and the communities they live in; Cocoa Abrabopa Association (CAA) in partnership with Alfred Ritter... read more
CSIR-CRI, Ghana Cassava Center of Excellence sign MoU to increase Cassava Production in Ghana
The Crops Research Institute (CRI) of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has signed agreements with a private sector cassava extension agency to improve the agronomy and... read more
Tackling forced and child labour: community observers advocate for fulfilment of commitments by government and companies as critical – Rainforest Alliance
Rainforest Alliance with funding from the Norwegian government through NORAD has partnered with Community Based Organizations (Edmark Rescue Foundation and Ark Development Foundation) and community... read more
Government must invest more in sustainable agriculture and climate change adaptability – The B-BOVID model
The Founder & Multiple award-winning Issa Ouedraogo of B-BOVID Farms is asking government to invest more in sustainable agriculture and climate change adaptability which will help drive increased... read more
Establish National Agricultural Planning Committee – Kwame B Kodua proposes
Kwame B. Kodua, CEO of CR72 Ghana Limited @ Agromek 22 Agric fair The Chief Executive Officer of CR72 Ghana Limited, Kwame B. Kodua, has suggested the establishment of a National Agricultural... read more