Tag: Agriculture

Gov’t to Launch School Farm Initiative to Promote Agriculture and Tackle Food Insecurity

Ghana’s Agriculture Minister announces a new school farm initiative to promote agricultural…

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Finance Minister Vows to Capitalize ADB to Boost Agriculture

Finance Minister Dr. Ato Forson says Ghana cannot develop without agricultural growth,…

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Labour Federation Urges Government to Anchor 24-Hour Economy on Agriculture and Manufacturing for Real Impact

GFL Secretary-General Abraham Koomson has urged government to anchor the 24-Hour Economy…

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Agric Minister Woos Turkish Tractor Giant for Local Assembly Plant in Ghana

Ghana’s Agriculture Minister, Eric Opoku, is in talks with Turkish tractor manufacturer…

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10 Must-Know Takeaways from IMANI’s Youth-in-Agriculture Brief

Ghana’s youth-in-agriculture plan is bold and promising, but without structural reforms in…

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Youth In Agriculture: A Practical Step, But Will The Structure Deliver? -Imani Brief

Ghana’s youth-in-agriculture program shows promise but needs systemic reforms in credit, inputs,…

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Ghana Ranks 3rd in Africa’s AgriTech Growth, but Sets Pace with Scalable Solutions

With standout platforms like AgroCenta and Farmerline, Ghana is helping define the…

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Africa’s Digital Farming Ambitions Risk Leaving Women Behind

Despite forming the backbone of the continent’s agricultural workforce, women remain underrepresented…

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Can Smart Farming Turn Agriculture Into a Career of Choice for Africa’s Youth?

The AgriTech Blueprint envisions a digital transformation in agriculture, but making farming…

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Reducing Farmer Dependence on “Cartels” Could Ease Ghana’s Food Price Crisis- Dr. Ofosu-Dorte

Cartel-like control by middlemen and transport unions is inflating food prices in…

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Ghana’s Agriculture Gets Less Than 2% of Foreign Investment, Limiting Growth Potential — IMANI

Ghana’s agriculture receives under 2% of FDI and less than 5% of…

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Only 2–3% of Ghana’s Arable Land Is Irrigated: A Quiet Climate Time‑Bomb

With only 2–3% irrigated land, Ghana’s agriculture remains vulnerable. Expanding irrigation, supported…

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