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East-West Seed Foundation opens University of Ghana Learning Farm to provide hands-on agricultural training

The East-West Seed Knowledge Transfer Foundation has opened a learning farm at the University of Ghana in Accra to provide students and local farmers with practical training in vegetable production…

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Galamsey: President Mahama commends Newmont for reclaiming 800 acres of degraded land

President John Mahama has commended Newmont for reclaiming 800 acres of degraded land and putting it to use for crop farming.

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Obuasi Agrifair promotes agribusiness, food security and youth employment

Stakeholders in the agriculture sector in Obuasi and two local municipal assemblies are forging ahead to transform the town from its known status as a gold mining community to a rich agricultural hub…

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Dr Jasaw calls for national agriculture development fund to strengthen climate resilience

The Wa East MP and Chairman of Parliament’s Food and Agriculture Committee, Dr Godfred Seidu Jasaw has called for the establishment of a National Agriculture Development Fund to strengthen…

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Cashew processors receive training to boost local processing and exports

The Ghana Private Sector Competitiveness Programme Phase Two is calling for sustained investment in skills development and technology to strengthen Ghana’s cashew processing industry and improve its…

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East-West Seed Foundation expands vegetable farming training across five regions to boost farmers’ incomes

The East-West Seed Knowledge Transfer Foundation is training smallholder farmers across five regions in vegetable production to improve their incomes and promote farming as a profitable business.

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Tutors in agric colleges equipped in digital farming to drive agriculture transformation

Five agricultural colleges in Ghana are stepping up efforts to transform agricultural education, with lecturers receiving hands-on training in drone technology and precision farming.

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Cocoa Hubs Project advances gender mainstreaming in rural agricultural service delivery

The Cocoa Hubs Project, implemented by Fairtrade Africa, is taking steps to advance gender mainstreaming in rural agricultural service delivery by strengthening women’s participation and leadership…

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COCOBOD distributes 2.8m cocoa seedlings to 2,705 farmers

THE Ghana COCOBOD has distributed more than 2.8 million free hybrid cocoa seedlings, including 67,794 economic shade trees, to 2,705 farmers in the Techiman South District of the Bono East Region. It…

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World Food Day 2026: Forikrom women champion local foods and call for stronger support for rural farmers

As the world marks World Food Day under the theme “Innovate today. Nourish tomorrow”, women farmers in Forikrom, in the Bono East Region, have added their voices to the global call for action, urging…

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On World Food Day, WFP promotes innovation and early action as shocks to the global food system mount

Country: World Source: World Food Programme ROME – As the world marks World Food Day, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is calling for innovative ideas, early action and sustained funding…

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Nigeria: ICRC-supported health facilities see 18 per cent rise in malnutrition cases

Country: Nigeria Source: International Committee of the Red Cross In north-east Nigeria, admissions for malnutrition have risen by nearly a fifth in a single year at six health centres and four…

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Ghana better placed to withstand commodity price shocks – IMF

Ghana is entering the coming months from a strong position to withstand potential commodity price shocks, the Director of the International Monetary Fund’s African Department, Zeine Zeidane, has said.

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Cocoa farmers battle declining yields in Bono East

Cocoa farmers in parts of the Bono East Region are recording declining yields as prolonged sunshine and erratic rainfall continue to affect production. A 65-year-old farmer, Ms Rebecca Owusuaa, from…

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Food Tank Explains: Water Security

Water shortages, climate change, and growing demand threaten global water security, with consequences for agriculture, public health, and ecosystems. The post Food Tank Explains: Water Security…

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World: Food Security Monitor - September 2026

Country: World Source: AGRA Please refer to the attached file. Global Market Updates Global food commodity markets remained under upward pressure in September 2026 despite some month-on-month easing…

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Suspend offshore gold exploration licence – NAFAG urges gov’t

The National Fisheries Association of Ghana (NAFAG) has appealed to the government to suspend an offshore reconnaissance licence granted to Gold Coast GRC Ghana Ltd. for gold exploration along…

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World: GEOGLAM Global Crop Monitor | No. 48 – October 2026

Country: World Source: GEOGLAM Crop Monitor Please refer to the attached file. Global Crop Overview Global crop conditions at the end of September are generally positive for wheat, maize, rice, and…

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