Tag: Agriculture
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Farmer encourages government to de-risk agriculture in order to enhance food supplies
In order to boost commercial farming for food security, Sumaila Doho, a 48-year-old commercial farmer in the Sissala East Municipality, has pleaded with banks...
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‘Government likely to miss target to reduce grants by 10% for goods and services’ – SEND Ghana
SEND Ghana has issued a warning that due to its excessive reliance on aid from donors and development partners, the government is unlikely to...
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Food prices won’t come down in December – Nyaaba
Programmes Director of the Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana, Dr Charles Nyaaba has expressed doubt that food prices will go down in December.This is...
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The Netherlands committed to support Ghana’s agric sector – Deputy Ambassador to Ghana
The Deputy Dutch Ambassador to Ghana, Katja Lasseur, has expressed the commitment of the Netherlands to leverage its expertise to support Ghana to improve...
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Researchers, extension farmers – linkage committee meet in Jema
The Department of Agriculture in the Kintampo South District on Friday held the Research, Extension farmer – Linkage Committee (RELC) planning session, at Jema...
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We have enough food in stock but we are managing it Dep Agric Minister
Deputy Minister for Food and Agriculture, Yaw Frimpong Addo has refuted claims there is a shortage of food in the country.In a JoyNews interview...
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Farmers and other stakeholders trained on Agroecology in WR
Mr Patrick Kowuah, the Western Regional Director of Agriculture, has called for an innovative approach to farming due to decreasing yields in farm produce,...
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Innovation, modernization in agric adversely affected by low level of education – Kobina Annim
Government statistician Professor Samuel Kobina Annim says the 2017/2018 census on agriculture has revealed that agricultural activities in the country remain rural and rudimentary.He...
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I don’t think anyone can complain that food is expensive in Ghana – Agric Minister
Minister for Agriculture Dr. Owusu Afriyie says even though he does not subscribe to the control of food prices no one can complain that...
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Agriculture students get support to boost production
Ten tertiary institutions offering agricultural courses received financial support at the end of the third edition of this year's Agric Students Career Guidance and...
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