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80% of our members have been exempted from 2nd Phase of PFJ – Peasant Farmers
Eighty percent of the National Peasant Farmers Association's members, according to the organization, were excluded from the second phase of Planting for Food and...
Business
Approximately 80% farmers not registered on govt PFJ Phase II – Report
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has revealed that about 80 percent of farmers have not been registered on the government’s Planting for...
Business
Farmers lament high cost of products at Regional Agricultural Inputs Fair last month
Farmers who attended a two-day AbinBev inputs fair in Bono Regional, held at Wenchi last Thursday and Friday, expressed concerns over the exorbitant prices...
Business
Dr. Bawumia promises credit facilities for farmers under his presidential leadership
To effectively empower farmers in the nation, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has pledged to provide them with credit facilities once he becomes president.Dr. Bawumia emphasized...
Business
Cocoa farmers battle against illegal mining operations in Ellembelle
On Saturday, June 1, a group called Concerned Cocoa Farmers (CCF) from the Ellembelle District in the Western Region took to the streets to...
Business
Africa committed to tripling fertilizer production, distribution for smallholder farmers
African Heads of State and Government unanimously backed the Nairobi Declaration, affirming the outcomes of the Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit held in...
Business
COCOBOD worried about cost of new EU regulations on deforestation for farmers
The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has expressed serious concerns about the implementation of the new EU Regulations...
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Farmers in Netherlands demonstrate against EU regulations
In a barn in the flat fields of the northern Netherlands, Jos Ubels is holding a new baby cow called Blonde d'Aquitaine. It is...
Business
Cocoa farmers reject COCOBOD’s 58% increase in cocoa farmgate price
Some cocoa farmers in Ghana are disappointed with the government over the recent increase in the cocoa farmgate or producer price for the 2023/24...
World
Farmers in UK ride in tractors to Parliament to protest laws they claim endanger their livelihoods
Farmers drove many tractors in a slow convoy to Britain's Parliament to protest new rules and trade deals after Brexit. They say these are...
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