Below are some current developments on agriculture in Africa: Agricultural Issues Young Cocoa Farmers form Association in Western Region Five thousand young cocoa farmers in two districts and a municipality in the Western Region have come together to form an association. The Akuafo Anigye Young Cocoa Farmers Association is to bring all young cocoa farmers […]
Ghana Agricultural News Digest – April 27, 2015
Below are some current developments on agriculture in Africa: Agricultural Issues President Mahama Announces Incentive Package for Cocoa Farmers President John Dramani Mahama on Friday announced a number of incentives for cocoa farmers to inspire them to step up production in the coming years. He said: "Apart from the on-going free fertilizers and spraying exercises, […]
Ghana Agricultural News Digest – April 21, 2015
Below are some current developments on agriculture in Africa: Agricultural Issues Cocoa Production to Rebound Expectations are high among farmers that cocoa production will hit its peak in the mid-crop season on the back of favorable weather and improved farming practices. Cocoa bean output in the main crop season (September- March) has been disappointing -- […]
Ghana Agricultural News Digest – April 13, 2015
Below are some current developments on agriculture in Africa: Agricultural Issues Cocoa Sector Suffering because Government Bastardized Kufuor’s Project - Dr. Afriyie Akoto Government is struggling to recoup $1.7 billion it injected into the cocoa sector after the “blatant dissipation” of farmers' resources, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, Minority spokesperson on agriculture has said. He told […]
Ghana Agricultural News Digest – April 7, 2015
Below are some current developments on agriculture in Africa: Agricultural Issues Local Farmers to Benefit from GH¢90 million Agric Subsidy Farmers are to benefit from a GH¢90 million subsidy on fertilizer and seeds this year, the Minister of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), Mr. Fifi Kwetey, has said. At the 2015 Fertilizer and Seed Subsidy Programme […]
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