Agriculture & Environment news Archives

Mpameso Forest under siege: Illegal Chain saw operators depleting reserve

January 6, 2019 | Leave a comment

Mpameso Forest reserve within the Dormaa forest District is besieged by illegal chainsaw operators. Five illegal chainsaw operators were arrested last week by the forestry... read more

Invest more in Vegetable production – AHEFS urges Government

December 19, 2018 | 1 comment

Chairman of Agency For Health And Food Security (AHEFS) Mr. Kwaku Asante has advocated increased investment in Ghana’s vegetable sector. He says vegetable production in... read more

Modify criteria for Farmers’ Day Awards-Lecturer

December 17, 2018 | Leave a comment

A lecturer at the Faculty of Agriculture at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is calling for a modification in the criteria... read more

Workshop on salvaging Ghana’s depleting natural vegetation held at Asankrangwa

December 9, 2018 | Leave a comment

A three-day workshop on the content of Ghana’s Land Use and Forest Management Strategy Implementation has been held at Asankrangwa in the Western region.... read more

Ghents University outdoor results of 5 years research work on Ghana’s cocoa productivity

November 27, 2018 | Leave a comment

Ghana Agriculture News-Ghana’s cocoa production is suffering a huge yield gap that has to be closed if Ghana intends to remain relevant to the world... read more

Dead Asutsuare Tilapia Not GMOs-Scientists assure

October 23, 2018 | Leave a comment

Ghana Agriculture News-Alliance for Science Ghana; a consortium of Ghanaian Scientists, farmers and Communications persons are refuting assertions that dead tilapia discovered in Ghana are... read more

MOFA begins distribution of motorbikes to extension officers nationwide

October 22, 2018 | Leave a comment

Ghana Agriculture News-The Government of President, His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo Addo has once again delivered on it's promise to revamp the agricultural sector... read more

Chiefs pledge huge parcels of land towards Ghana’s Model Coffee Farm Project

October 14, 2018 | Leave a comment

Ghana Agriculture News-Some traditional Authorities seem to have welcomed the idea of Ghana spreading her wings beyond cocoa production as far as cash crop development... read more

Kuapa kokoo teleAgric Center to begin operations 2018/2019 season

October 8, 2018 | Leave a comment

Ghana Agriculture News-Kuapa kokoo's teleAgric consultation center is set to begin operations in a few months. This was revealed by President of Kuapa Kokoo; Madam... read more

Ghana outdoors Coffee plan at maiden Coffee Conference

October 6, 2018 | Leave a comment

Ghana Agriculture News-A strategic plan for Ghana’s Diversification into Coffee Production has been launched at in Accra. The five-year plan was explained to local and... read more