Agriculture
Young Cocoa Farmers Association Issue Ultimatum Over Payment Delays and “Galamsey” Threat
Ghana's young cocoa farmers are threatening to abandon the sector, warning that a "toxic mix" of payment delays and rumors of further price cuts could push them toward illegal mining.…
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COCOBOD in fresh trouble as MP drags Deputy CEO to CHRAJ
Member of Parliament for Old Tafo, Vincent Ekow Assafuah has petitioned the country’s anti-corruption body to investigate alleged conflict of…
Western North Cocoa Farmers Protest Price Cut from GH¢3,625 to GH¢2,587
Cocoa farmers in the Western North Region have taken to the streets to protest a sharp reduction in cocoa prices,…
Cocoa Farmers Cry Out “GH¢2,587 Per Bag – How Do We Survive?”
In a bold and visually striking display of public advocacy, The People’s Forum has erected large billboards across Ghana’s capital…
Restore old cocoa price – Oppong Nkrumah tells Mahama
The cocoa crisis deepened in Parliament as the Minority caucus mounted a fierce challenge against the Mahama administration’s decision to…
Shocks in cocoa prices and Burkina Faso attack expose governance and security challenges, says Zaato
Ghana’s agricultural sector has been rattled by two major events in a single week: a sharp cocoa price reduction at…
Pay cocoa farmers, not policy speeches – Afenyo-Markin tells government
The Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has urged the government to immediately clear outstanding payments owed to cocoa farmers, saying producers…
Cocoa Farmers in Ghana oppose IMF route, demand home-grown response to producer price reduction
The Ghana Chapter of the Cocoa Farmers Alliance of Africa has pushed back against calls for external financial support following…
Ghana’s ‘Red Gold’ Bleeds: A Billion-Cedi Funeral for Oil Palm Farmers
ACCRA — In the lush, tropical belts of Ghana’s Ashanti and Western regions, the harvest should be a celebration. Instead,…