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“How do you become a poultry farmer with three birds?” Isaac Yaw Opoku questions Nkoko Nkitinkiti initiative
The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Food, Agriculture and Cocoa Affairs Committee, Isaac Yaw Opoku, has urged government to redesign its Nkoko Nkitinkiti initiative by concentrating resources on a smaller number of committed poultry farmers rather than distributing a handful of birds to thousands of beneficiaries. Speak...
Nkoko Nkitinkiti alone cannot transform poultry sector without fixing feed challenges — Farmers
The Chief Executive Officer of the Greater Accra Poultry Farmers Association, Ali Muhammed, says Ghana’s efforts to revive the poultry sector must go beyond government interventions and focus on fixing the underlying challenges affecting production. He argues that without a coordinated system to increase local producti...
Ghana, Netherlands deepen agricultural ties with New Seed Sector agreement
Ghana and the Netherlands have taken a significant step to reinforce bilateral cooperation in agriculture, with a renewed focus on strengthening the vegetable seed sector to boost food security and sustainability.
Ghana signs landmark PPP with FarmMate to tackle tomato imports
Ghana has taken a decisive step toward achieving tomato self-sufficiency following the signing of a landmark Public-Private Partnership agreement between the Ministry of Food and Agriculture and FarmMate Limited. The agreement establishes a strategic collaboration in which government provides enabling support and coord...
3Farmate’s FAMA robot to transform Ghana’s farming landscape with precision AI
Ghanaian Agritech startup 3Farmate is poised to transform the country's agricultural sector with its innovative autonomous farming robot, FAMA, which promises to address longstanding challenges in farming while boosting productivity, reducing costs, and enhancing food security.
Eastern Region: Mahama orders free fertiliser distribution for farmers
President John Mahama has directed the Minister of Food and Agriculture to distribute fertilizers for free this year to farmers, instead of the usual subsidised costs.
CSIR warns weak use of soil data is undermining Ghana’s agric productivity
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Soil Research Institute is warning that Ghana’s agricultural transformation agenda is being constrained not by a lack of scientific knowledge, but by weak application of existing soil data in farming and policy systems. According to the Director of the institute...
Agric Ministry signs landmark agro-industrial, fertilizer deal with Sentuo Group
In a bold and transformative move to accelerate Ghana’s agricultural industrialization agenda, has entered into a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sentuo Group Limited to drive large-scale agro-processing, value addition, and fertilizer manufacturing across the country. According to the Ministry of Food...
AGI lobbying 24-Hour Economy Secretariat to expand incentives—AGI President
The President of the Association of Ghana Industries, Dr Kofi Nsiah-Poku, has stated that his organisation is lobbying the secretariat of the 24-Hour Economy to extend incentives to the agriculture and agribusiness sectors.
AFF pilot projects show nature-based solutions can restore ecosystems and improve livelihoods
Nature-based solutions implemented across forest landscapes in Tanzania, Kenya and Rwanda have shown how ecosystem restoration can go hand in hand with improved livelihoods and climate resilience, according to findings from pilot projects implemented by the African Forest Forum (AFF) between 2023 and 2025. The projects...
Joy Business, FAGE launch month-long national conversation on Food Sovereignty
Multimedia Group Limited, through Joy Business and the Joy Super Morning Show, has launched Joy Business Agribusiness Month 2026, a month-long national conversation on Ghana’s food security and agricultural transformation. The initiative, organised in partnership with the Federation of Associations of Ghanaian Exporter...
At Nobi Agriculture, scale and systems redefine farming in Ghana
Across the Afram Plains, Nobi Agriculture is emerging as one of Ghana’s most ambitious private farming projects, combining irrigation, research and processing to build agriculture at scale.