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Livestream: Ecobank-Joynews financial dialogue series
JoyNews, in collaboration with Ecobank Ghana, is hosting a financial dialogue on financing the country’s agricultural sector.
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Production, market risks and poor records constrain agricultural lending – GIRSAL
Chief Operating Officer of Ghana Incentive-based Risk-sharing System for Agricultural Lending (GIRSAL), Samuel Yeboah has said that production challenges, market volatility and uncertainty over…
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High collateral, documentation requirements limiting farmers’ access to finance – PFA
The former Director of the Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFA), Dr Charles Nyaaba, says excessive documentation requirements by financial institutions are limiting farmers’ access to financing…
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Salt Pond’s $200m warning: Why Ghana cannot afford to exclude Fisheries Commission from future decommissioning
When Ghana removed its first oil rig without asking its fish farmers, it paid $200 million for a lesson. The lesson: you cannot restore the sea without those who know the sea. In 2018, Ghana National…
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Scales of deception removed – Annoh-Dompreh attacks new cocoa price
Minority Chief Whip Frank Annoh-Dompreh has criticised the government’s new cocoa producer price, describing the GH¢2,650 per 64-kilogramme bag as a disappointment to farmers.
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COCOBOD increases cocoa producer price to GH¢42,400 for 2026/27 season
The new price represents an increase of GH¢1,008 per tonne over the previous producer price, equivalent to an increase of about 2.4 percent.
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Annoh-Dompreh slams GH¢2,650 cocoa price, says farmers deserve better
Minority Chief Whip Frank Annoh-Dompreh has criticised the government’s new cocoa producer price, describing the GH¢2,650 per 64-kilogramme bag as a disappointment to farmers.
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Modernising Ghana’s traditional markets through the 24-Hour Economy markets initiative
These markets play a significant role in Ghana’s economy. Historical estimates cited by the World Bank and the United States Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service place the average…
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MoFA, ABC Oyeasase Yie to establish $50m organic fertiliser facility
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has reached an agreement with ABC Oyeasase Yie Ltd to establish a $50 million organic fertiliser blending facility in the Eastern Region.
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AGN Chair urges action-driven tracking and reporting on inclusive climate adaptation in Ghana’s agriculture
Climate experts, government officials, and agricultural stakeholders have gathered in Accra for a three-day stakeholder engagement workshop focused on strengthening inclusive climate adaptation…
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New monitoring system rolled to step up fight against child labour in Ghana
Ghana is stepping up its fight against child labour in its agriculture, artisanal mining, and other sectors with the roll-out of a new digital tool to facilitate government officials and partners in…
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Agric Minister engages Ga Mantse on agriculture transformation agenda
Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has begun engagements with traditional authorities as part of efforts to strengthen collaboration in advancing Ghana’s agricultural transformation…
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MoFA urges Finance Ministry to reverse World Bank food programme withdrawal over GH¢643m commitments
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has urged the Ministry of Finance to reverse Ghana’s withdrawal from the West Africa Food System Resilience Programme (FSRP), warning that the decision…
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National Horticultural Seed Roadmap launched to strengthen Ghana’s vegetable seed sector
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture, in collaboration with the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, has launched the National Horticultural Seed Roadmap to strengthen Ghana’s vegetable seed…
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Fisheries Commission inaugurates national-level fisheries co-management committees with support from GFRA
The Governing Board of the Fisheries Commission (FC), with support from GFRA — Global Fisheries and Resilience Action under the Inshore Exclusion Zone Enforcement and Transparency (IEZET) Project…
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Varsity Don warns against GMOs
AN agricultural economist and educationist, Professor Saa Dittoh, has warned against the subtle acceptance of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) within the country’s agricultural eco-system…
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MoFA, ABC Oyasasee Yie sign fertilizer MoU
THE Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ABC Oyasasee Yie Limited for the establishment of the new organic facility in the Eastern Region. The…
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Banks should mobilise $10bn for medium and large-scale farming – Kojo Akoto Boateng
Joy FM presenter and commercial farmer Kojo Akoto Boateng has urged Ghana’s banks to work with the government and private sector to mobilise $10 billion for medium- and large-scale farming over five…
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