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‘Farmers Services Centres to be game changer for Ghana’s agriculture’ – Mahama
The Farmers Services Centres initiative under the Feed Ghana Programme will be a game change for the nation’s agriculture, President John Dramani Mahama has said. He noted that when all the 50 Farmers Services Centres across the country become fully operational,...
FAO calls for investment in technology to transform agric sector
The government has set a target for 2028 to make the country fully self-sufficient in rice production, with a total paddy production of 3.31 million tonnes. The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, announced this at a press conference in Accra yesterday, on a...
Ghana targets rice self-sufficiency by 2028 as government secures $18.8m AfDB grant
Ghana is targeting full self-sufficiency in rice production by 2028 as the government steps up efforts to close the country’s 44% rice supply gap. Minister of Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, says the government is targeting total paddy rice production of 3.31...
Eric Opoku urges Ghanaians to buy locally produced chicken to boost poultry industry
The Food and Agriculture Minister and MP for Asunafo South in the Ahafo Region, Dr. Eric Opoku, has called on the people in the region to desist from buying imported chicken; instead, they should buy the locally made ones to boost the poultry industry. Dr. Eric Opoku...
Gender Minister highlights increased investment, reforms in School Feeding Programme
Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has highlighted increased government investment and reforms in the Ghana School Feeding Programme under the administration of President John Dramani Mahama. More than 4.5 million children...
Agric Minister cuts sod for construction of Inland Valley project at Aninkroma
Eric Opoku, the Minister for Food and Agriculture, has cut the sod for the construction of an Inland Valley project at Aninkroma, near Barekese in the Atwima Nwabiagya North district. The GHS 4.1 million cedis project, is expected to be completed within 16 months, to...
Food Security: Buffer Stock CEO calls for more investment in Agri-Tech
The CEO of the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO), George Abradu-Otoo, has called for increased investment in technology to strengthen food security interventions across Africa. According to him, greater deployment of technology in agriculture is critical to...
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