Tag: Agriculture

Why Food Is Expensive but Farmers Are Still Struggling Financially

Daniel Fahene Acquaye says high food prices are not benefiting many Ghanaian…

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Ghana Cannot Achieve Food Self-Sufficiency While Trained Agric Graduates Remain Home, Dr. Ackah Warns

Dr. Frank Ackah warns Ghana’s food self-sufficiency drive could falter if trained…

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Without Extension Officers, Ghana Risks Deeper Food Safety Challenges — Dr. Ackah

Dr. Frank Ackah warns Ghana’s shortage of extension officers could worsen unsafe…

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Dr. Ackah Urges Creation of Agricultural Service Like GES and GHS as Agric Graduate Backlog Widens

Dr. Frank Ackah calls for Ghana to establish an Agricultural Service like…

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Agric Graduates Appeal to Gov’t for Financial Clearance and Job Placement

Over 5,000 agricultural graduates are urging government to grant financial clearance and…

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Farming by Choice or By Default ?Are Young Ghanaians Choosing Agriculture?

Ghana’s youth are increasingly entering agriculture, but analysts say many are driven…

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Current Fertiliser Crisis Exposes Africa’s Agricultural Vulnerability, But Also a Catalyst for Change

Africa’s fertiliser crisis exposes reliance on imports, driving up costs and threatening…

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The War on the West & Africa’s Fertiliser Crisis: Causes, Consequences, and the Path Forward

By: Isaac Sarfo Afram Africa is experiencing one of the most serious…

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GIRSAL Was Created to Fix Agriculture’s Risk Problem but Farmers Say They Have Never Felt Its Impact

A state institution designed to de-risk agricultural lending remains largely unknown to…

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Ghana’s Banking Sector Turns Its Back on Agriculture; Smallholder Farmers Are Paying the Price

A GHS 710 billion credit gap between the service and agricultural sectors…

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Government Pushes Partnerships To Unlock Growth In Agriculture And Tackle $3bn Post-Harvest Losses

Government is pushing stronger public-private partnerships to transform agriculture, reduce $3bn post-harvest…

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Gov’t Targets Beverage Industry Growth With Policy Push and Local Sourcing Drive

Government to back sector expansion as producers urged to improve quality and…

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