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Ghana: Tomato farmers appeal to government to curb imports 18 Nov 2009 16:17 GMT
... Ghana: Tomato farmers appeal to government to curb imports Tomato ... willingness to provide machinery to help increase agricultural production, adding the government was also collaborating ...
Ghana: Akuapem farmers cry for fruit processing factory 19 Nov 2009 15:43 GMT
... Ghana: Akuapem farmers cry for fruit processing factory Citrus farmers in the Akuapem South Municipality have appealed ...
The 2010 Budget: What are the prospects for the smallholder farmer [opinion] 24 Nov 2009 13:50 GMT
... The importance of the agriculture sector to the Ghanaian economy was manifest once again in the ... What are the prospects for the smallholder farmer? How can the smallholder farmer position herself/himself ...
Changes in Weather Patterns what can farmers do? 16 Nov 2009 14:51 GMT
... necessarily represent or reflect the views of Modernghana.com." Farmers around the world, including those in Ghana, ... water, high disease risk and damage to agricultural land and crops. The unexpected changes in ...
NRGP Woos Banks to Support Northern Farmers 17 Nov 2009 16:10 GMT
... Bolgatanga — IN ORDER to empower rural farmers in the three Northern Regions, the Northern ... the 'big banks' were shying away from agricultural financing -claiming high risks, unorganized farmer groups ... of these challenges that the government of Ghana took two loans each from the International ...
Livestock farmers to benefit from Credit-in-kind Scheme 20 Nov 2009 01:10 GMT
... News of Thursday, 19 November 2009 Livestock farmers to benefit from Credit-in-kind Scheme Amrahia (GAR), ... at the LDP disclosed this to the Ghana News Agency during a two-day training workshop ... dollar facility, the local disbursing bank, the Agricultural Development Bank, had disbursed only 1.7 million ...
Ghana - Boosting poultry production 25 Nov 2009 00:41 GMT
... the government's support for the poultry industry. Agriculture, with emphasis on the local production of ... local production of rice, fish, poultry and livestock, has been handed a massive impetus in ... 2010 budget and financial statement, reports Modern Ghana. The measures, as contained in the budget ...
THE BETTER GHANA AGENDA: SO FAR, SO BETTER 16 Nov 2009 14:51 GMT
... necessarily represent or reflect the views of Modernghana.com." The purported good macro-economic performance of the ... GH�10,700,000 or �107,000,000,000 for the Youth in Agriculture programme. GH�10,000,000 has been released for the ... of fertilizer at 50% subsidized rates to farmers across the country. Forty-one irrigation dams are ...
The Better Ghana Agenda: 'So Far, So Better' 18 Nov 2009 05:30 GMT
... of Wednesday, 18 November 2009 The Better Ghana Agenda: “So Far, So Better” The purported ... GH¢10,700,000 or ¢107,000,000,000 for the Youth in Agriculture programme. GH¢10,000,000 has been released for the ... of fertilizer at 50% subsidized rates to farmers across the country. Forty-one irrigation dams are ...
Organic farmers from around the globe observe the World Food Security Summit 16 Nov 2009 17:07 GMT
... Organic farmers from around the globe observe the World ... they could make their livelihoods with Organic Agriculture. World food security summit strategies in Rome ... James Benjamin Cole, an organic farmer from Ghana, who has traveled all the way to ...
Africa can achieve food security through improved agriculture 19 Nov 2009 23:40 GMT
... Africa can achieve food security through improved agriculture African farmers are seeding prosperity. Just ask the woman ... countries, including Malawi, Tanzania, Rwanda, Mali, Ethiopia, Ghana and Nigeria have met the 10 per ...
Continent Can Achieve Food Security Through Improved Agriculture [opinion] 20 Nov 2009 09:51 GMT
... African farmers are seeding prosperity. Just ask the woman ... sprang from the government's renewed commitment to agriculture, sealed when it recently signed a compact ... countries, including Malawi, Tanzania, Rwanda, Mali, Ethiopia, Ghana and Nigeria have met the 10 per ...
NEPAD And Agra - Partnering for Action On Africa's Farms 20 Nov 2009 15:10 GMT
... African farmers are seeding prosperity. Just ask the woman ... sprang from the government's renewed commitment to agriculture, sealed when it recently signed a compact ... countries, including Malawi, Tanzania, Rwanda, Mali, Ethiopia, Ghana and Nigeria have met the 10% goal. ...
$6 million to boost rural agricultural finance in Ghana 24 Nov 2009 10:36 GMT
... Politics | Agriculture - Nutrition | Economy - Development | ... million to boost rural agricultural finance in Ghana Ghana has received a US$6 million loan ... will allow rural poor people and smallholder farmers to achieve better livelihoods by increasing their ...
Agricultural Ministry to Tighten Regulations to Prevent Unorthodox Fishing 19 Nov 2009 14:13 GMT
... Accra — Ghana has begun initiating moves to tighten her ... to tighten her regulations to prevent unorthodox fishing methods in its territorial waters. Led by ... Led by the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, the body mandated to spearhead the activities ...
National Food And Agriculture Show Opens in Accra 24 Nov 2009 12:10 GMT
... and Agric Show to showcase and sell Agricultural products, farm produce, equipments and machinery commenced yesterday at ... five (5) day show will also display Ghanaian traditional foods from all the ten (10) ...
Ministry moves to check unorthodox fishing methods 17 Nov 2009 18:30 GMT
... Yaw Effah-Baafi, Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture, made this known in Parliament in response ... Development Bank, the government and the Irrigation Farmers Association. He said the project, initially awarded ... and regulations to make it easier for Ghanaians to engage in legal mining of gold. ...
Tomato farmers appeal to government to curb imports 17 Nov 2009 18:30 GMT
... News of Tuesday, 17 November 2009 Tomato farmers appeal to government to curb imports Sunyani, ... Centre for Sustainable Development and Action Aid Ghana, both NGOs, in collaboration with the association. ... willingness to provide machinery to help increase agricultural production, adding the government was also collaborating ...
Ghana: 2010 budget to focus on agriculture 24 Nov 2009 14:55 GMT
... Ghana: 2010 budget to focus on agriculture Ghana plans to boost its agriculture sector ... sheanut and soya beans through large-scale commercial farming will be intensified. A public private partnership ...
Ghana to sign first voluntary partnership agreement with EU on legal timber exports 19 Nov 2009 11:32 GMT
... Ghana to sign first voluntary partnership agreement hana ... Commissioner Stavros Dimas and Sweden's Minister for Agriculture Eskil Erlandsson. The signing ceremony will take ... to help further its reforms of the forestry sector, ensure that the forest sector contributes ...
Budget is a boon for Ghanaians. 20 Nov 2009 02:16 GMT
... of the larger society. As a young Ghanaian, I have no interest fawning government even ... excoriated for exceeding its target for the agriculture sector which grew at 6.2 percent against ... annually on rice importation than empower our farmers who contribute nearly 40 percent of national ...
Environment : Ghana to sign first voluntary partnership agreement with EU on legal timber exports 20 Nov 2009 11:33 GMT
... Ghana to sign first voluntary partnership agreement hana ... Commissioner Stavros Dimas and Sweden's Minister for Agriculture Eskil Erlandsson. The signing ceremony will take ... to help further its reforms of the forestry sector, ensure that the forest sector contributes ...
Following 2010 Budget Statement Poultry Farmers Upbeat About Future Of Industry 20 Nov 2009 15:00 GMT
... and business experience in Accra. The Poultry Farmers Association of Ghana has welcomed the government’s intervention for the ... Economic Planning placed a heavy premium on agriculture and touched on the government’s objective of ...
Feature: Oil Must Benefit Ordinary Ghanaians 17 Nov 2009 09:54 GMT
... Ghana's discovery of major oilfields is set to ... import food than to grow it. Nigeria's agriculture and rural economy collapsed. For example, in ... be directed to rural infrastructure, to increasing farm prices and developing agro-processing industry, on a ...
Ghana to reclaim Number one position in Cocoa Production 16 Nov 2009 12:30 GMT
... Business News of Monday, 16 November 2009 Ghana to reclaim Number one position in Cocoa ... season. The Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture, Nii Amasah Namoale announced this at an ... this at an awards ceremony for 39 farmers and 300 purchasing clerks of Olam Ghana ...

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