Nearly 50 years ago, I began my journalistic career covering cocoa farming in Ghana for the FT. A fortnight ago, I returned to Ghana’s Ashanti province to see how the farms, the industry and the lives ...
Speaking on JoyNews’ The Pulse on Ghana’s 69th Independence Day, Pianim highlighted the “stark underperformance” of the nation’s farmlands across both northern and south ...
ACCRA (Reuters) -Cocoa farmers in the world's second-biggest producer Ghana are expecting a bumper harvest for the upcoming 2025/2026 season, buoyed by improved flowering and pod development, even as ...
Young farmers are reshaping Ghanaian agriculture through innovation, technology, and entrepreneurship, modernising the sector while boosting food security and rural livelihoods.
Ghana’s push toward food security and industrial self-reliance has received renewed momentum following high-level engagements between the Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry and key Spanish ...
Ghana’s urban and peri-urban horticulture sector has experienced significant growth, with smallholder farmers playing a pivotal role in this expansion. These farmers, many cultivating plots of less ...
MTN Ghana has launched a GH¢1.2 million model farm project at Pantang Hospital to train women farmers in modern agricultural practices ...
ACCRA, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Ghana's Cocobod will use part of a $200 million World Bank loan to rehabilitate plantations destroyed by the cocoa swollen shoot virus, which causes drops in yields and kills ...
ACCRA, May 27 (Reuters) - Tests on poultry at two farms in Ghana, including one in the capital, Accra, have confirmed the presence of H5N1 avian flu, the country's state research institute said on ...