Ghana spends $350m annually on poultry imports – Agric Minister
The Minister for Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has raised concerns over Ghana’s heavy reliance on imported poultry products, revealing that the ...
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‘The power struggle in Mahama’s gov’t should stop’ — Haruna Mohammed
The Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Haruna Mohammed, has expressed concern over the reported tensions between ...
GH¢770m needed to buy excess rice, grains from farmers — NAFCo
The National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) has disclosed that it requires at least GH¢770 million to purchase excess rice ...
Eric Opoku: Ghana to boost tomato yield to 15 tonnes per hectare
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has announced plans to boost tomato production in Ghana to 15 metric ...
Eric Opoku: Tomato seeds to be supplied to SHSs under Feed Ghana
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has announced that the government will supply tomato seeds to Senior High ...
No tomato shortage expected – Eric Opoku assures
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has allayed fears of a looming tomato shortage following the export ban ...
Gov’t launches $147m PROSPER project to boost rural agriculture
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has launched the Promoting Rural Opportunities, Sustainable Profits, and Environmental Resilience (PROSPER) Project in ...
Qatar to invest $1.5bn in agric sector by November 2025 – Eric Opoku
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has announced that Qatar will inject 1.5 billion dollars into Ghana’s food production sector ...
Agric Minister directs Attorney General to terminate Pwalugu dam contract
The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has disclosed that the Attorney General has been directed to begin processes ...
Qatar’s Aljadad commits $5bn to establish fertiliser factory in Ghana
Ghana is set to become a hub for fertiliser production following a $5 billion investment agreement with Qatari agricultural investors, ...
Peasant farmers urge Agric Minister-designate to reform sector with irrigation systems
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has called on the Minister-designate for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, to prioritise ...
We want a youthful and competent Agric Minister – Peasant farmers tell Mahama
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has urged President John Dramani Mahama to appoint a youthful and experienced Minister ...
GCX commits to enhancing agricultural trade and facilitating commodity trading
The Ghana Commodity Exchange (GCX) has reaffirmed its dedication to playing a crucial role in promoting trade through a structured ...
Akufo-Addo accepts Afriyie Akoto’s resignation; thanks and wishes him well
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has accepted the resignation of Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto from the Food and Agriculture Ministry. ...
Official: Agric Minister Afriyie Akoto resigns
The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto has officially resigned. He presented his resignation letter to President ...
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