Agriculture
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FAO predicts stable rainfall to aid crops’ recovery
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation’s (FAO) Global Information and Early Warning System (GIEWS) has forecasted a stable rainfall…
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Ivory Coast seizes 33 trucks carrying smuggled cocoa beans
Ivory Coast’s Coffee and Cocoa Council (CCC) regulator seized 33 trucks carrying around 1,100 tonnes of smuggled cocoa beans across…
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Ghana risks losing EU timber market – Forest Watch
The failure of the government to fully implement the Timber Resources Management (Legality Licensing) Regulation, which came into force in…
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800,000 farmers to benefit from food grants from October 10 – Agric minister
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr Bryan Acheampong, has announced the distribution of food grants to over 800,000 farmers…
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Over 500 coys, individuals express interest in cannabis production – NACOC
The licensing of companies interested in the country’s emerging cannabis industry is expected to start by the end of the…
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Ghana cocoa loses 27% export value – GSS
Ghana’s cocoa bean export value has seen a sharp decline, dropping 26.9% in the second quarter of 2024, according to…
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Russian government responsible for cocoa smuggling in Africa – COCOBOD CEO
The Chief Executive of Ghana Cocobod, Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has disclosed that the government is intensifying efforts to combat cocoa…
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Government to announce new cocoa price on September 11
The new cocoa crop season price will be announced on 11th September 2024, Chief Executive of Ghana Cocoa Board, Joseph…
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The true story about the blacksmith who brought Ghana’s first cocoa seeds in 1879
Of all the stories many Ghanaians know of the man who first brought cocoa seedlings to Ghana, the narratives that…
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Ghana expresses interest in joining council of oil palm producing countries
Ghana has expressed its interest in becoming a full member of the Council of Oil Palm Producing Countries, a move…
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