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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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The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has pledged to spearhead a new policy…
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THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS “FREE INPUTS” TO COCOA FARMIERS
Why It’s Always a Trade-Off Between Cash to Farmers and Inputs Procured for Them_By Hon. Joseph CudjoeFmr Investment Manager, Ghana…
HOW NPP’S COCOA FORWARD SALES WAS A SMART STRATEGY; AND HOW ITS REJECTION BY THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION HAS CAUSED COCOA FARMERS TO LOSE BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
By Hon. Joseph Cudjoe Fmr Investment Manager, Ghana Cocoa BoardFmr MP, Effia ConstituencyFmr Minister for Public Enterprises BackgroundIt is on…
Minority demands immediate payment to Cocoa farmers over three-month arrears
The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Food, Agriculture and Cocoa Affairs Committee, Isaac Yaw Opoku, has urged the government and the…
Ofie Market to hold special christmas edition on December 20
The organizers of Ofie Market have announced a special final Christmas edition of the market, set for Saturday, December 20,…
Farmers Day must lead to action, not ceremony – GAWU warns
The General Agricultural Workers Union of the Trades Union Congress Ghana has called for the creation of a permanent Ghana…
Galamsey ravages cocoa lands, puts Ghana’s food security at risk – Minority warns
The Minority in Parliament has warned that illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey, is posing a severe threat to the…
“Farmers’ and Fishers’ Day overshadowed by policy failures” – Minority
Ghana’s National Farmers’ and Fishers’ Day celebrations have been overshadowed by what the Minority in Parliament described as “policy failures”…
Horticulturists Institute holds 25th AGM, establishment of Authority proposed to revamp sector
Horticulturists in Ghana are proposing the establishment of a horticulture industry to see to the development of the sector. Government…