Opposition MP Denounces Cocoa Price as 'Deceptive,' Calls for Better Farmer Returns
Minority Chief Whip Frank Annoh-Dompreh criticises government's GH¢2,650 cocoa price, arguing farmers deserve improved returns and transparent agricultural policies.
Ghana Raises Cocoa Farmgate Price to GH¢42,400 Per Tonne for 2026/27 Season
COCOBOD announces a modest price increase for cocoa farmers ahead of the upcoming 2026/2027 harvest.
COCOBOD Raises Cocoa Price to GH₵42,400 as New Financing Reforms Take Shape
Ghana's cocoa board increases farmgate prices by 2.4% for the 2026/27 season, anchoring reforms to boost domestic investment.
Ghana's Best Farmers to Study Modern Agritech in Italy under 2026 National Awards Scheme
Top Ghanaian farmers winning 2026 National Farmers' Day awards will receive all-expenses-paid study trips to Italy to learn cutting-edge agricultural technologies.
Cocoa farmers demand delay on new protective Bill, citing confusion and livelihood fears
Ghana's cocoa farmers urge government to pause presidential assent on the Cocoa Board Bill 2026, citing inadequate consultation and concerns over farm conversion restrictions.
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Burkina Faso Dam Release Threatens Ghana's Upper East: Farmers Race to Save Crops
Farmers along Ghana's White Volta river begin emergency harvesting after Burkina Faso signals imminent Bagre Dam spillage.
Proposed cocoa pricing reforms could destabilise Ghana's farming sector, warns Minority leader
Opposition lawmaker flags concerns that new cocoa pricing formula may harm farmers by removing guaranteed minimum prices.
Ghana Commodity Exchange pushes for mandatory foreign buyer trading rules to shield local farmers
GCX wants policy requiring foreign agricultural buyers to trade through the exchange rather than sourcing directly from farms.
Ghana to overhaul cocoa law: New bill guarantees farmers 70% of export value
Government plans landmark COCOBOD legislation to raise farmer payments, link prices to global markets, and boost local processing.
Ghana deploys 506 agricultural officers to boost farming extension services nationwide
Government has deployed 506 Feed Ghana Brigade officers nationwide to strengthen agricultural extension services and provide technical support to farmers.
COCOBOD Falls Short: GH¢3.4bn in Cocoa Farmer Arrears Still Unpaid After Missed June Deadline
Ghana's cocoa board failed to clear promised arrears, leaving farmers and buyers owed billions in outstanding payments.