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Dr. Owusu Akoto Afriyie Resigns as Agric Minister; Sets his Eyes on the Presidency
The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto has officially resigned.He presented his resignation letter to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at...
Ghana Imports $400 Million Worth of Tomatoes Annually from Burkina Faso
The Ghana Vegetable Producers and Exporters Association (Ghana Vegetables) trade data reveals that the annual tomato import from neighbouring country Burkina Faso has hit...
Ghanaian Farmers to Receive $2.5 Million Development Assistance from the United States Government Amid Global Food Security Crisis
The United States is providing $2.5 million in new development assistance, subject to congressional notification, in Ghana through the U.S. Agency for International Development...
Gov’t Is Attracting Educated Youth Into Agriculture – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said his administration is attracting educated youths into agriculture through investments in agribusiness.Mr. Akufo-Addo said the government is...
2021 Report on Agri-tech Startups In Africa
Across Africa, agriculture is quite integral to the economies of many countries. About 60 per cent of the sub-Saharan population are smallholder farmers, and 23...
Learn About some of the Top Agritech Startups In Ghana
The emergence of technology without borders, poses a unique opportunity for actors within the Agric sector to innovate and create long sustainable products and...
Agriculture, Food and Beverages: Trade challenges and opportunities post pandemic
The global supply chains for food, agricultural products and technology experienced an unprecedented shock due to the pandemic. Despite the disruption, trade-in foodstuff remained...
Increase in Egg Prices: An Incoherent Attempt at Understanding the Situation
Frankly, I have no idea why egg prices have increased. However, what I do know is, if you have visited your favourite Waakye joint...
Farmerline: Ghana’s Agritech Startup Joins World Cocoa Foundation
The World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) has inducted indigenous Ghanaian based Agri-Technology Company, “Famerline” onto its long list of internationally acclaimed membership.In a Twitter announcement,...
Investing in Agriculture is Africa’s Best Hope for Bouncing Back from Covid-19
Smallholder farmers can provide Africa with a powerful springboard for pandemic recovery – but they can’t do it aloneLike most Africans today – and...