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78 publications from verified sources.
More than 50 acres of farmland cultivated with maize, groundnuts, pepper and cassava have reportedly been destroyed by sand-winning activities at Tsumkpo in the Shai Osudoku District of the Greater…
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Cocoa Farmers Association, Nana Aduna II, has criticised the newly enacted Ghana Cocoa Board Law, describing it as an outdated framework that could impede the…
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…
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…
El Niño could bring more drought and flooding, but early action can help protect farmers, food supplies, and vulnerable communities. The post The Race to Protect Food Systems: Supporting farmers…
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…
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…
Illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, has reportedly destroyed more than 100 acres of farmland at Akyem Atobriso in the Kwaebibrem Municipality of the Eastern Region, threatening the…
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.
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…
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…
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…
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.
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…
The Netherlands has urged Ghana to put young people at the centre of agricultural transformation by improving access to skills, finance and markets.
Scientists at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) have called for coordinated, sustainable and science-based measures to restore Ghana’s polluted water bodies and safeguard…
The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Mr Eric Opoku, has launched a GH¢100 million agricultural fund to support the government’s agricultural transformation agenda. Known as the Ghana Agriculture…
Wastewater from fish farms could be turned into a valuable resource for vegetable production and help address Ghana’s food security challenges, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research…
