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MoFA launches initiative to boost rice production

February 24, 2022 The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has launched a technology-based initiative geared towards boosting the production of rice in the country. Dubbed “Improving the technology and...

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February 24, 2022 / Comments (0)

Ghana poised to become food basket- Minister acclaims Planting for Food and Jobs feat

November 5, 2020 The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has touted the achievements of the Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ) programme, describing it as a vehicle towards making Ghana...

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November 5, 2020 / Comments (0)

‘Ghanaian enterprises should be frontline actors in AfCFTA’ -Akufo-Addo

October 21, 2020 The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has reiterated government’s commitment to assisting Ghanaian enterprises to take advantage of the coming into force of the African Continental...

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October 21, 2020 / Comments (0)

15m cashew, other cash crop seedlings distributed under PERD

September 14, 2020 Since the launch of government’s flagship programme ‘Planting for Export and Rural Development’ (PERD) in 2019, a total 15 million seedlings of cashew and other cash crops have so far...

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September 14, 2020 / Comments (0)

Farmers at Bole to benefit from 200,000 cashew seedlings

June 3, 2020 Farmers in the Bole district of the Savannah Region are to benefit from 200,000 cashew seedlings and a nursery to complement their normal production and boost plantations in the region. The...

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June 3, 2020 / Comments (0)

Gov’t poised to shore up forex earnings with NTEs—Afriyie Akoto

May 24, 2019 Government is determined to rake in more revenue from non-traditional crops like avocado, mango, coconut and oil, as it shifts from over-reliance on cocoa as the main foreign exchange...

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