Agricultural Issues Attracting Africa Youths to Agriculture: The Way Forward The President of Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), Dr. Namaga Ngongi, was at the recently held international conference on “Young People, Farming & Food: the future of the Agrifood sector in Africa,” in Accra, Ghana. In his paper on the role of Young […]
Ghana Agricultural News Digest – March 12
Agricultural Issues World Cocoa Foundation African Cocoa Initiative Will Benefit 100,000 Cocoa Farm Families Bradenton Herald The World Cocoa Foundation (WCF), the U.S. government's Feed the Future Initiative, and the Sustainable Trade Initiative (IDH) officially launched the WCF African Cocoa Initiative (WCF/ACI) today in a ceremony co-hosted with the Ghana Cocoa Board and key African […]
Ghana Agricultural News Digest – October 24
Agricultural Issues Motivating Cocoa Farmers Modern Ghana The government last week announced a new producer price for cocoa as part of incentives to sustain the interest of farmers and motivate the youth to go into cocoa production. The decision to increase the producer price was in spite of the global fall in cocoa prices and, […]
Ghana Agricultural News Digest – October 17
Agricultural Issues Government Increases Producer Price for 2011/2012 Main Cocoa Crop Ghana News Agency Government on Friday announced an increase in the producer price of cocoa pegging it at GHc3, 280 per tonne for the 2011/2012 season up from the GHc 3,200 for the last season, despite falling world market prices for the commodity. Thus, […]
Ghana Agricultural News Digest – October 10
Agricultural Issues Stakeholders Call On Government to Come Out With Shea Nut Policy Ghana News Agency Operators in the shea nut industry have appealed to the government to come out with a shea nut policy to address problems facing the industry. The stakeholders, comprising Civil Society Organizations and shea pickers and producers from the three […]
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