Tag: Smallholder Farmers

14 out of Ghana’s 16 regions heavily impacted by galamsey activities - Dr. Ekua Odoom

President John Dramani Mahama has announced a significant breakthrough for Ghana’s agricultural sector, revealing a $100 million investment commitment by Degas Limited to transform farming through cutting-edge artificial intelligence and ...

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed John Setor Dumelo as the Deputy Minister of Agriculture. John Dumelo, a renowned actor, entrepreneur, and politician, will work alongside the Minister of Agriculture, ...

The Emergency Support to Rural Livelihoods & Food Systems (ESRF) project, a vital initiative aimed at mitigating the devastating effects of COVID-19 on rural livelihoods and food systems, has officially ...

Many Ghanaian farmers are falling into penury due to post-harvest losses associated mainly with perishable produce, which takes away about 30 percent of their incomes. According to the World Food ...

The Absa Young Africa Works project has garnered praise from its beneficiaries for significantly enhancing agricultural production and creating job opportunities for youth in northern Ghana. A recent visit by ...

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research of the Savannah Agricultural Research Institute (CSIR-SARI) is championing a significant shift in farming practices among smallholder farmers in northern Ghana, particularly targeting ...

In collaboration with the United States Government, Absa Bank is backing a $20 million funding initiative designed to strengthen Ghana's agricultural micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs).  The partnership underscores ...

President of the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), Dr Agnes Kalibata Adams, has expressed the commitment of AGRA in supporting an additional 1.2 million smallholder farmers in ...

Professor Ernest Winful, the Dean of International Programmes and Institutional Cooperation (DIPC) at the Accra Technical University, has charged smallholder farmers to move from being Peasant entrepreneurs to be­coming more ...