Ghana needs national climate mitigation fund for smallholder farmers — NGO

By Victoria Agyemang Cape Coast, Dec 4, GNA –  Ghana must institute a national climate mitigation fund for smallholder farmers to safeguard their livelihoods,…

Global Tech Advocates launches Tech Ghana Advocates

By Albert Allotey Accra, Dec. 3, GNA – Global Tech Advocates (GTA), the first international grassroots tech community has launched Tech Ghana Advocates, to champion the…

28-year-old farmer emerges Overall Best in Agortime-Ziofe District

By Samuel Akumatey Agortime Beh (V/R), Dec. 03, GNA – Mr James Aryee, a 28-year-old farmer, has emerged the Overall Best Farmer in the…

Consultant, 49, crowned Best Farmer for Central Region

By Prince Acquah   Jukwa (C/R), Dec 03, GNA – Mr Maxwell Kwame Essibu, a 49-year-old Management Consultant from the Twifo-Atti Morkwa District, has been…

Farmers’ Day: Government urged to subsidise farm inputs, implements

By Anthony Adongo Apubeo   Nayagnia (U/E), Dec. 3, GNA – Some farmers in the Kassena-Nankana Municipality of the Upper East Region have expressed  concerns…

Ashaiman MCE decorated as Best Backyard Farmer  

By Makafui Fenuku/Ibrahim Mohammed Saani Ashaiman, Dec. 2, GNA – Mr Albert Boakye Okyere, Ashaiman Municipal Chief Executive has been decorated with the Municipal…

Tema West Farmers Day: Adopt modern technologies into farming 

By Ibrahim Bah AbdulRahman/Ruth Dery Tema, Dec. 2, GNA – Ms Anna Naa Adukwei Addo, Municipal Chief Executive for Tema West has encouraged farmers…

Agric sector continues to be backbone of our economy – Hohoe MCE   

By Edward Williams Fodome (V/R), Dec. 2, GNA – Mr Daniel Noble Awume, Hohoe Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), says the agricultural sector continues to…

Kpone Farmers Day: Students must engage in agriculture  

By Lawrencia Akoto Frempong  Tema, Dec. 2, GNA – Mr. Samuel Okoe Amankwah, Municipal Chief Executive of the Kpone-Katamanso Municipal Assembly has encouraged youths…

Krachi East: preparation underway in Adonkwanta for 38th farmer’s day celebration 

By Kingsley Mamore Adonkwanta (O/R) Dec. 2, GNA – All is set for this year’s National Farmers Day celebration at Adonkwanta Junior High School…

Rice cultivation records a steady increase of 5% in Akatsi South  

By Agbaxode Emmanuel Akatsi (VR), Dec. 2, GNA – Mr Charles Grunitzky, the Akatsi South Municipal Director of the Department of Agriculture, has disclosed…

Korle Klottey MCE urges individuals to practise urban agriculture

Accra, Dec. 02, GNA – Mr Samuel Nii Adjei Tawiah the Korle Klottey Municipal Chief Executive Executive has urged individuals and organisations to practise…

Students of  Shama SHS schooled on climate change issues

Credit: P. K. Yankey   Shama (W/R), December 02, GNA – As part of measures to enhance public awareness on the climate change menace,  a…

ADB Plc fetes nominees for 38th National Farmers awards

Accra, Dec 1, GNA – The Agricultural Development Bank PLC (ADB) has organised a welcome cocktail party in honour of National Award winners of…

 IITA introduces e-agriculture technology for cassava production 

Florence Afriyie Mensah          Kumasi, Dec. 01, GNA – The International Institute for Tropical Agriculture (IITA) has introduced an electronic agricultural extension services (e-agriculture)…

75,000 trees planted in Bolgatanga Forest Districts under Emission Reduction Project 

By Fatima Anafu-Astanga Bolgatanga, Dec. 1, GNA- About 75,000 trees have been planted in the Bolgatanga Forest District of the Forestry Commission (FC) in…

EPA, stakeholders meet on National Adaptation Plan for Climate Change mitigation 

By Comfort Sena Fetrie-Akagbor Tamale, Nov 30, GNA – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in partnership with Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation…

Ghana: UN expert on toxics and human rights to conduct fact-finding visit   

 Accra, Nov. 30, GNA – Mr Marcos A. Orellana, the UN Special Rapporteur on toxics and human rights, will visit Ghana from November 30…

Kadjebi to award eight outstanding farmers at 38th National Farmers’ Day  

By Daniel Agbesi Latsu Kadjebi (O/R), Nov 30, GNA – Kadjebi District in the Oti Region would award eight farmers at the 38th National…

Fisheries Ministry urged to streamline laws on cetacean by-catch 

By P.K. Yankey    Adiembra (W/R), Nov. 29, GNA – The Executive Director of Friends of the Nation (FoN), a non-governmental organization, Mr. Donkris Mevuta…