Global Food Prices Hit An All-Time High In March
World food commodity prices made a significant leap in March to reach their highest levels ever, as war in the Black Sea region spread shocks through markets for staple grains ...
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Rice import prices to rise as freight rate increases in West African Markets
Rice traders for West African destination markets have warned that import prices could rise in response to freight rate increases, thereby resulting in negative profit margins, according to S&P global ...
Domestic production meets only 40% of rice demand in Ghana
Despite several initiatives to improve rice production in the country, Ghana still depends heavily on the importation of rice. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), currently, Ghana’s domestic ...
Ghana to achieve rice self-sufficiency, banning rice imports by 2022?
Ghana has touted its resolve to outrightly ban the importation of rice into the country, thus achieving rice self-sufficiency by 2022. With some months more into 2022 after declaring the ...
Eastern Region Steadily Becoming A Major Rice Production Zone
The Eastern Region has been noted to be gradually developing into a major rice-growing zone in the country. This is based on the increase in planting rice seeds under the ...
Ghana’s Rice Farmers Face Various Challenges Like Plants’ Stress
The African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) has disclosed in its study of rice farming some difficulties faced by rice farmers as well as recommendations to deal with them. Stating some ...
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