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 – 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 – February 9, 2015
Below are some current developments on Agriculture in Africa: Agricultural Issues Agricultural Stakeholders Finalise Seed Policy Implementation Plan Ghana adopted a National Seed Policy to guide development of the national seed sector in 2013 (June), but without an implementation plan it remains only a collection of statements of intention and exerts no influence. The seed […]
Ghana Agricultural News Digest – January 26, 2015
Below are some current developments on Agriculture in Africa: Agricultural Issues Ghana Cocoa Revenues and Expenditures on the Web IFPRI in collaboration with the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is making available information on revenues and expenditures in the cocoa sector on the web: (https://thedata.harvard.edu/dvn/dv/IFPRI/faces/study/StudyPage.xhtml;jsessionid=68529307fd87839205537ae66402?globalId=doi:10.7910/DVN/27970&studyListingIndex=0_68529307fd87839205537ae66402) Information is now available for the period from 1996/97 to 2012/13. […]
Ghana Agricultural News Digest – December 22, 2014
Below are some current developments on Agriculture in Africa: Agricultural Issues President Announces 450-million-dollar Package for Cocoa Roads Rehabilitation President John Dramani Mahama has announced a 450-million-dollar package for the rehabilitation of roads in cocoa-growing areas in the country. He said, the amount, to be released in three installments of 150 million dollars annually, would […]
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