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Cost of local rice shoots up in Bolga following extinction of US polished rice on the market

Recently, the cost of a bowl of local rice in Bolga in the Upper Upper East Region has rapidly shot up to GH¢30. The...

Competitive African Rice Platform chair fires back at profiteering claims

The chairman of the Competitive African Rice Platform, Yaw Adu Opoku, pushed back against concerns that profiteering from some traders and producers is driving...

Rice shipment brings relief to shortage-hit Comoros

  It's late in the evening in the Comorian capital of Moroni but the city's port is filled with eager faces. An 800-tonne rice shipment docked...

Eating rice is more dangerous than cocaine – Osofo Kojo Bentil

Founder and Leader of Onyame Kese Krom with the central tenet and brand name MEKRA known as Osofo Kojo Bentil has revealed that eating...

Discount on imports of general goods reduced to 30%, 10% for vehicles

Importers now have a 30% discount on general goods and a 19% discount on imported vehicles into the country.The benchmark values on imports have...

Let’s patronize locally produced rice – Sunyani MCE

Ghanaians have been urged to patronise locally produced rice to boost the local market.Madam Justina Owusu-Banahene the Sunyani Municipal Chief Executive Officer gave the...

Deputy Minister hands over site for development of 300 hectares valley for rice production

The Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture, Mr.Sagre Bambage, has handed over 300 hectors of farm land for the development of a valley for...

Upper West Region Rice Parboilers Association appeals for equipment

The Upper West Region Rice Parboilers Association has appealed to government, civil society organisations and international donor communities to come to its aid with...

Builsa South: 250 farmers forced to abandon 750-acre rice farms in Fumbisi

About 300 hectares (750 acres) of rice farms belonging to 250 farmers in the Fumbisi rice valley in the Builsa South District of the...

V/R: 600 rice farms destroyed by drought in Ketu South

Some 600 farmers at Klenomadzi and Devego, near Dzodze in the Ketu North Municipality of the Volta Region, have lost their vast rice farms...

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