Bechem Poultry Plant 50% Complete: Ghana's Answer to Chicken Self-Sufficiency
President Mahama inspects Bechem processing facility aimed at making Ghana the regional poultry hub while domestic production surges to 22%.
Upper East vegetable farmers battle price collapse as harvest glut floods Nabdam markets
Tomato, pepper and okra prices have halved in Nabdam District as seasonal harvest floods markets, squeezing farmer incomes despite high production costs.
Former National Best Female Farmer Pledges GHS100,000 to Boost Women in Agriculture
Edith Akosah Wheatland donates funds to support 2026 award winner, urges greater investment in women farmers for Ghana's food security.
Ghana sets ambitious 2028 rice self-sufficiency goal with $18.8m REWARD initiative
Agriculture Minister Eric Opoku unveils strategy to achieve national rice independence within five years through major investment project.
Complete Collapse of Ghana's Hook-and-Line Tuna Fleet Threatens Food Security and Jobs
All 20 of Ghana's hook-and-line tuna vessels have stopped operating due to soaring fuel, licensing and labour costs, jeopardising local food processing and thousands of livelihoods.
Afram Plains irrigation project stalled as contractor awaits three million-cedi payment certificates
The Ekyeamamfrom-Pivot Irrigation Project is 90% complete but payment delays threaten to derail handover to waiting farmers.
Parliament hails NAFCO's dramatic turnaround: from GH¢20m debt to GH¢96m profit
Ghana's food buffer agency has swung from significant losses to substantial profit, impressing parliamentary overseers.
Ghana's Food Security at Risk as IMF Warns of Price Surge Dangers from Conflict and Climate Shocks
The IMF has cautioned that vulnerable nations like Ghana face critical policy decisions when food prices spike due to conflict and environmental crises.
Climate crisis deepens conflict risk across West Africa: why Ghana must rethink peacebuilding strategy
As climate pressures intensify competition for water and farmland across the region, experts warn Ghana and neighbouring states must integrate environmental resilience into peace efforts.
Professor Dittoh warns Ghana against GMO dependency trap in agriculture
Agricultural economist urges Ghana to resist genetically modified organisms, citing food security risks and farmer autonomy concerns.
Ghana's Agriculture Ministry kicks off major tomato farming initiative to boost domestic production
Government launches first phase of national tomato production programme with private sector and farmer partnerships.
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Ghanaian Farmers Harness Geophysics to Combat Climate Crisis and Boost Productivity
A new international research initiative is combining soil science with advanced physics techniques to help Ghanaian farmers adapt to climate change and improve yields.