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Ghana’s agricultural sector continues to face headwinds, from fluctuating global prices to unpredictable weather patterns. However, according to William Nettey, Head of Agribusiness at Absa Bank Ghana ...
The "Grow 24" component of President John Dramani Mahama's "24-Hour Economy" initiative is set to launch 20 "agro-ecological enclaves" nationwide, fundamentally transforming the nation's farming ...
Mr Nelson Madiba Amo, Executive Director, GBHub Africa, says the hub’s $10 million investment in agriculture start-ups across ...
Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has called on stakeholders in Ghana’s agriculture ...
Agriculture is a major driver of economic growth in Ghana, as well as an important source of foreign exchange. In 2021 the amount of arable land was estimated at 20.7% of the country’s 238,500 sq km.
India is poised to support Ghana in establishing a vaccine hub to cater to the West African region, potentially announced ...
Africa’s agricultural sector has a significant social and economic impact, per McKinsey. The percentage of smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa exceeds 60%, while agriculture accounts for ...
In northern Ghana, many smallholder farmers who grow crops on less than one hectare of land each are entering into contract farming. This gives them Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT ...
Analysis - In northern Ghana, many smallholder farmers who grow crops on less than one hectare of land each are entering into contract farming. This gives them guaranteed buyers for their crops.
Smallholder contract farmers in Ghana have benefited from loans for fertiliser, drought resistant seeds, guaranteed markets and training in how to farm differently to meet changes in the climate.