Category: Agriculture
Cocoa farmers pessimistic about production
With the unpredictable rainfall pattern due to climate change, some cocoa farmers in the Ashanti, Bono, Ahafo, and Western North regions fear the [...]
Ghana loses 39,497 hectares of forest due to cocoa production since 2019 — Mighty Earth report reveals
Ghana since 2019 has lost over 39,400 hectares of forest due to activities of cocoa production, this has been disclosed by global advocacy organis [...]
Banda traditional herbal medicine practitioners receive support
Traditional herbal medicine practitioners in the Banda District of the Bono region have received support from the United Nations Development Progr [...]
Torgbui Kope farmer loses 120 acres of cashew to bushfire in Krachi East
Mr Jordan Owusu, Chief Executive Officer of De Jordan Agro and investment has lost 120 acres of his cashew farm at "Torgbui Kope" near Kparekpare [...]
Stone quarrying killing agriculture; farmlands converted access lanes for monster trucks – Awutu Senya Agric Director
The operations of stone quarry companies is having dire effects on agricultural activities in the Awutu Senya District, Mr Joseph Odame, the Distr [...]
Cocoa porters suspend strike
Cocoa porters who demonstrated in Kumasi over non payment of salary and the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) and further decla [...]
We’ll ensure Babato farms is connected to national grid to boost production — Savannah regional minister
The Savannah Regional Minister, Saaed Muhazu Jibreal has hinted of plans to extend electricity to the Babato Farms Company Limited in the Bole-Bam [...]
Hunting expedition turns tragic as hunter shoots colleague dead
Yao Papa Domie, age 31, is assisting the Police at Kpeve in the murder of a fellow hunter at Vume in the South Dayi District of the Volta Region, [...]
V/R: Hunter arrested for shooting another dead in Kpeve
The police in Kpeve in the Volta region have arrested Yao Papa Domie 31, of Vume Village, for the murder of a fellow hunter when they went on hunt [...]
Two alleged cocoa smugglers arrested in Volta region
Operation Enhance Calm Life made up of officers and men from the Police, Immigration, and Military have arrested two suspects at Wli in the Volta [...]