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Mahama’s Feed the Industries policy to rejuvenate industry, drive real-sector growth and 24-hour economy

President John Dramani Mahama’s proposed feed the Industries policy seeks to connect large-scale agricultural production directly to domestic processing, providing the raw materials needed to raise…

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Best farmer calls on government to prioritise local maize production over imports

The 2023 Upper West Regional best farmer, Mr Sumaila Doho, has urged the government to adopt policies that will improve Ghana’s maize production processes and make it more profitable and competitive.

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African governments must prioritise investment in food systems – Dr Jasaw

Chairman of Parliament’s Food and Agriculture Committee, Dr Godfred Seidu Jasaw, has called on African governments to make deliberate and sustained investments in the continent’s food systems.

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24-Hour Economy mobilises GH¢1bn for poultry value-chain transformation

The 24-Hour Economy Secretariat and Accelerated Export Development Authority has mobilised financing commitments exceeding GH¢1 billion to support Ghana’s poultry value chain.

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Bawumia preparing new cocoa policy package for farmers – Annoh-Dompreh

The New Patriotic Party's 2028 flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, is preparing to unveil a new policy package for Ghana’s cocoa sector, with a focus on addressing concerns raised by farmers and making…

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24-Hour Economy Secretariat brokers $270m poultry project to cut chicken imports

The 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development Secretariat has brokered a US$270 million investment agreement to revitalise Ghana’s poultry industry, expand domestic production and reduce the…

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Government to develop 150-acre air cargo hub at Tamale Airport – Goosie Tanoh

Government is set to develop an approximately 150-acre air cargo hub at the Tamale International Airport, to facilitate the export of vegetables, fruits and other high-value agricultural produce from…

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COCOBOD model is outdated and limiting Ghana’s cocoa economy – Cocoa Farmers Association

The Spokesperson for the Ghana National Cocoa Farmers Association, Nana Aduna II, has criticised the newly enacted Ghana Cocoa Board Law, describing it as an outdated framework that could impede the…

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Cocoa Board Bill consultation was inadequate – Ghana National Cocoa Farmers Association

The Spokesperson for the Ghana National Cocoa Farmers Association, Nana Aduna II, has criticised the consultation process preceding the passage of the Ghana Cocoa Board Bill, 2026, describing it as…

GrowNovisAug 28
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World Bank calls for far-reaching reforms to COCOBOD Act

Speaking at the launch of the World Bank’s Tenth Ghana Economic Update in Accra, Mr Taliercio said reforms to the legal and operational framework governing COCOBOD were necessary to ensure the…

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Cocoa Chamber seeks reforms to boost sector growth

The Chamber of Cocoa Marketers has called for stronger collaboration, improved financing, increased value addition and responsible governance as the Licensed Cocoa Buyers Association of Ghana…

GrowNovisAug 25
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Young Cocoa Farmers petition Mahama over funding, producer price and start date for new cocoa season

The Young Cocoa Farmers Association has petitioned President John Dramani Mahama to urgently provide clarity on key policies ahead of the 2026/2027 cocoa purchasing season. The association says…

GrowNovisAug 25
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Cocoa farmers’ economic realities must be addressed to curb deforestation – Prof Asante

Ghana’s long-running struggle with cocoa-related deforestation cannot be solved through certification, regulation or market restrictions alone, Prof. Winston Adams Asante has stressed.

GrowNovisAug 25
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CMC Managing Director launches 24-hour operating model

The Cocoa Marketing Company (Ghana) Limited (CMC) has officially launched a comprehensive 24-hour operational model aimed at improving the movement of cocoa across the country’s logistics and export…

GrowNovisAug 25
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Cocoa Marketing Company rolls out 24-hour cocoa operations to speed up exports and cut delays

The Cocoa Marketing Company (CMC) has commenced 24-hour operations at its cocoa takeover and export facilities as part of efforts to reduce delays, improve turnaround times and make Ghana’s cocoa…

GrowNovisAug 25
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Volta, Oti cocoa farmers cry over unpaid beans

COCOA farmers in the Volta and Oti Regions have called on the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) to pay them monies owed for cocoa beans supplied to licensed buyers since November 2025. The affected farmers…

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Widespread soil acidity threatening farming and food security in Ghana – CSIR-SRI warns

Ghana’s food security is under serious threat as acidic soils have become widespread across the country, coupled with low organic matter and low carbon content, hampering agricultural productivity.

GrowNovisAug 25
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Mahama announces rehabilitation of Pwalugu tomato factory, $5bn boost for agriculture

President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to rehabilitate the Pwalugu tomato factory in the Upper East Region as part of the government's efforts to expand tomato production and…

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