Agriculture
The Multi-Billion Dollar Leak: Ghana’s Hunger for Imports and the Real Cost of Governance
Walk through the bustling markets of Agbogbloshie or the high-end retail aisles in East Legon and you will notice a troubling trend. Our national plate is increasingly filled with food…
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Context:Amidst growing calls within the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to delay the upcoming Delegates’ Conference…
Finance Minister pledges import restrictions to boost local industry
The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has pledged to spearhead a new policy…
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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,…
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…