The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong has announced that government would stop providing farmers with fertilizer subsidies starting of April 11, 2023.
He claimed that...
Numerous farmers in the Sissala region have bemoaned the scarcity of maize seeds for planting.
Only those that bought the commodity in the dry season...
To tackle the challenges faced by small-scale farmers in rural areas of Ghana, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is partnering with...
Rotimi Williams was seen as one of Nigeria's most successful rice farmers seven years ago, but now the 42-year-old's land stands idle.
The problem: insecurity,...
Increases in fertiliser prices under the Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ) program in the 2022 agricultural season has prompted farmers to buy inputs...
Zambia and Kenya have conditionally agreed on a deal under which the Lusaka government will give Kenyan commercial farmers land to produce maize.
A local...
Former President John Dramani Mahama has acknowledged that his administration erred in its decision to purchase tractors for farmers while he was in power.
Mr...
The government has been asked to establish agricultural laboratories in rural areas so that smallholder farmers can access services for soil testing.
Professor Osei-Agyeman Yeboah,...
Farmers are being pushed by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to join the fight against galamsey, or illegal mining.
President Akufo-Addo remarked that farmers and...