Tag: Agriculture
The power of cashew crop: Unlocking hidden benefits
The cashew plant (Anacardium occidentale) is a tropical evergreen tree, native to South America and widely cultivated in Ghana in…
Adaklu DCE intensifies efforts to curb cattle herdsmen menace
Mr Jerry Yao Ameko, the Adaklu District Chief Executive (DCE), on Thursday disclosed that he was working hard with other…
South African farmers fear devastation as foot-and-mouth takes hold
The peace of lush, rural landscape in South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal province disguises the anxiety that is stalking the land. This…
Farmers protest cocoa producer price cut in Accra
Cocoa farmers from the Western North Region on Friday petitioned government at the Cocoa Marketing Board Headquarters in Accra to reverse the…
The two farms in Senegal that supply many of the UK’s vegetables
If you ate a corn on the cob, green beans or some spring onions in the UK this winter, chances…
We are working to pay cocoa farmers’ arrears, exploring new funding model – COCOBOD
Mr Randy Abbey, the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), says the Board is working with the Ministry of…