Agriculture
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Akufo-Addo launches phase II of Planting For Food And Jobs programme
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Monday, 28th August 2023, launched Phase Two of Government’s flagship programme on agriculture, “Planting…
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Over two million vulnerable groups to benefit from SIGRA project
More than two million vulnerable groups from the Northern and Volta Regions are to benefit from a gender responsive adaptation…
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The GMO Debate: Organic Versus Conventional Agriculture in Africa
WHAT THE NUMBERS TELL US It is estimated that agriculture accounts for 80 percent of global deforestation. Out of thousands…
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Cocoa farmers call for renewed fight against galamsey
Cocoa farmers in the Western North Region have expressed stern concern about the persistence of illegal mining activities which are…
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Okyehene to embark on massive Forest regeneration and expansion
The Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Council has resolved to make the area the hub of forest regeneration and expansion. The council…
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Farmers urged to adopt modern methods in cassava production
Chief Executive Officers (CEO) of Ayensu Starch Company Limited, Evans Ayim, has urged farmers to adopt new methods in the…
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GREEN GHANA DAY 2023, A DAY OF HOPE FOR CLIMATE ACTION – PREZ AKUFO-ADDO DECLARES AS GHANA GOES PLANTING
The President of the Republic Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has set the ball rolling for series of planting to…
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Cocoa planting is destroying protected forests in west Africa, study finds
The world’s hunger for chocolate is a major cause of the destruction of protected forests in west Africa, scientists have said.…
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Nsawam Adoagyiri Assembly launches two-year afforestation programme
The Nsawam Adoagyiri Municipal Assembly has launched a two-year afforestation education programme to sensitise residents to plant trees in the…
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Plantation Strategy ScienceEnvironmental news Committee inaugurated to review Ghana’s Plantation Strategy
Mr John Allotey, Chief Executive Officer, Forestry Commission, has inaugurated a nine-member Forest Plantation Technical Steering Committee to review Ghana’s…
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