Below are some current developments on agriculture in Africa: Agricultural Issues Ecobank Commits US$7m to Rice, Maize Farming Ecobank Ghana has committed US$7,000,000 to the production of rice, maize and soya beans in the savannah ecological zones of northern Ghana. The initiative is expected to boost food production and improve the livelihood of farmers within […]
Ghana Agricultural News Digest – September 14, 2015
Below are some current developments on agriculture in Africa: Agricultural Issues Distribution of Cocoa Inputs is Intact and Transparent - COCOBOD The free supply of inputs to cocoa farmers by Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is intact and transparent, an intelligent operative of the Board has declared. The operative who spoke on behalf of Dr. Stephen […]
Ghana Agricultural News Digest – March 2, 2015
Below are some current developments on agriculture in Africa: Agricultural Issues Government Secures $145million for Agric Sector The government has secured a $145-million credit facility from the World Bank and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to help transform the agricultural sector into a vibrant commercial sector. The facility is for the implementation […]
Ghana Agricultural News Digest – December 9, 2014
Below are some current developments on Agriculture in Africa: Agricultural Issues 30th Farmer’s Day Celebration; An Important Event Three decades of the celebration of an event is not a mean feat. That the Farmer’s Day celebration is an important event on the national calendar is demonstrated by the fact that it has survived different governments […]
Ghana Agricultural News Digest – October 27, 2014
Below are some current developments on Agriculture in Africa: Agricultural Issues Vitamin A Cassava Becoming Popular The biofortified cassava, rich in vitamin A, is becoming widespread in Africa, driven by increasing awareness of its health and nutrition benefits. The variety is changing the description of cassava – a root crop often referred to as “Africa’s […]
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