Tag: Cocoa Farmers
Bitter times for cocoa farmers as chocolate market slumps
The price of chocolate bars has shot up across the world over the past year, meaning they can feel like…
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…
Cocoa farmers demand timely payments as government deepens support
Cocoa farmers in the Eastern Region have asked the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) and the government to speed up payments…
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…
Ghana’s cocoa farmers are unpaid and investment in next harvest at risk
Some of Ghana's farmers have not been paid and investment in the next harvest is at risk as international traders…
Agriculture to drive Ghana’s economic transformation – Dr Seidu Jasaw
Ghana's agriculture sector is poised to become the driving force behind the country's economic transformation, Dr Godfred Seidu Jasaw, the…