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Ugandan cane farmers switching to Hass avocado

This is Munu Nyende’s first harvest of avocado after clearing his sugarcane farm for Hass  three years ago. Many had cautioned him about his decision....

Raw sugar imports skyrocket to US$151m

Current data from the United Nations COMTRADE database have indicated that Ghana imported US$151million worth of raw sugar in 2020 alone – with the...

Only 0.5% of 18 million metric tonnes of cassava is processed in Ghana

The Chief Executive Officer of Bankyekrom Limited, Sarpei Kwadey, has revealed that despite the high volumes of cassava produced in the country, only a...

E/R: Farmers protest over invasion of rifle-wielding nomadic herdsmen

Some farmers at Kwahu Tafo in the Kwahu East District of the Eastern Region have embarked on a protest over the invasion of nomadic...

Farmers sell large proportion of produce due to poverty – Research

A study conducted by a team of researchers from the University of Ghana has revealed that most farmers in the country sell a large...

Adapt or starve: COP27 spotlights agriculture challenges and solutions in the face of climate change

Small-scale farmers from developing countries produce one-third of the world’s food, yet they only receive 1.7% of climate finance even as they are forced...

Economic crisis: Venture into organic farming – Amb. Krull to Ghanaian farmers

The German Ambassador to Ghana H.E Daniel Krull has advised the government to encourage farmers to venture into full-scale organic farming to help them...

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...

‘Agric Exchange’ trip launched

An Agro-tourism organization, the Ghanaian Farmer Tourism Club (GHAFTC) has joined forces with travel firm Adansi Travels and airline RwandAir to introduce the "Agric...

£32m pledged to help farmers plant trees in Wales

A total of £32m has been pledged for farmers and landowners to plant 86 million trees in Wales by 2030. Climate Change Minister Julie James...

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