News Digest

Hello all, It is a new week and you are warmly welcome to the week’s news digest. Please find below a summary of last week’s agricultural news articles on Ghana. Agricultural Issues GMO Test Trials Divides Ghana Savelugu - A battle over genetically modified organisms (GMOs) is building in Ghana after the government recently completed […]

Hello all, It is a new week and you are warmly welcome to the week’s news digest. Please find below a summary of last week’s agricultural news articles on Ghana.   Agricultural Issues FAO Signs Agreement with MOFA, GSS The Food and Agriculture Organization, (FAO) Monday signed two agreements with the Ministry of Food and […]

Hello all, It is a new week and you are warmly welcome to the week’s news digest. Please find below a summary of last week’s agricultural news articles on Ghana.   Agricultural Issues 60 Year Old Alhaji Awudu Karim Adjudged 2013 National Best Farmer A sixty-year old, Alhaji Awudu Karim, from the Kassena-Nankana West District […]

Agricultural Issues Government to Modernize Agric to Transform Economy The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) on Monday held the fourth National Farmers Forum in Accra. The forum, which was initiated in 2010, is to enhance the engagement and interactions between farmers, the country’s political leadership, MOFA, the private sector and the public on issues […]

Agricultural Issues Ghanaian Rice Growers Cultivate a Food Security Solution: Case Studies From roadside food vendors to local restaurants to international fast-food outlets, the offer of rice – often with fried chicken – is never far away in Ghana's towns and cities. Indeed, chicken and rice seems to be fast becoming Ghana's national dish, though […]