Tag: Farmers

Yam Farmers Struggle as Prices Collapse, Threatening Livelihoods

Yam farmers in Krachi East face financial crisis as prices plunge over…

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Vegetable Prices Surge at Takoradi Market Amid Weather and Supply Challenges

Vegetable prices have surged at Takoradi Central Market due to rising producer…

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Gov’t’s Overhaul of Irrigation Systems Opens Door for Private Investment in Ghana’s Agricultural Sector

Ghana’s irrigation overhaul is opening the door for agribusiness investment by reducing…

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Cocoa Spot Price Suggests GH₵3,900 Bag at 70% – Cedi Strength Means Farmers Should Lower Expectations

Cocoa prices on the world market have surged to an eye‑watering $8,575…

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COCOBOD Engages Farmers on 2025/26 Cocoa Price, Urges Card Registration and Responsible Practices

COCOBOD has sensitised farmers in Bodi on the 2025/26 cocoa producer price,…

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Ghana Pilots Carbon Credit Project to Boost Climate Action and Rural Livelihoods

Ghana pilots carbon credit project targeting 37 million tonnes of CO₂ reduction…

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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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Are Middlemen Exploiting Farmers — or Filling the Void Left by Policy Failures in Agriculture?

Middlemen dominate Ghana’s agricultural trade due to policy failures, leaving farmers underpaid…

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Farm-Gate Prices at Efua Sutherland Children’s Park: Will Policymakers Just Buy and Leave or Finally Listen?

AgriFair 2025 brings farm-gate produce to Accra, challenging policymakers to confront food…

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Senyo Kpelly Urges Agricultural Reforms to Unlock Ghana’s Growth Potential 

Senyo Kpelly urges urgent agricultural reforms in Ghana, citing inefficiencies, high input…

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Ghana Set to Miss Cocoa Production Target for 2024/2025 Season – COCOBOD

Ghana is projected to fall short of its cocoa production target for…

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Cocoa Farmers Demand 70% of FOB Price as Government Promises New Producer Rates

Ghanaian cocoa farmers are demanding 70% of the FOB price, citing constitutional…

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