Akufo-Addo increases producer price of cocoa by 0.03%
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced an increase in the producer price of cocoa from GHS3,000 to GHS3,100 per 64kg bag representing a 0.03% increase in the price set in September for... read more
Fairtrade partnership: Côte d’Ivoire cocoa farmers take key steps towards data ownership, ‘first mile’ traceability
Six Ivorian cocoa cooperatives are partnering with leaders in the agriculture digital solutions tech space, a specialized capacity-building organization, and Fairtrade to launch a pilot project... read more
BeBa Africa installs a 170kWp solar plant, fully financed by ecoligo for Fairtrade certified producer organisation Bomarts Farms
Fairtrade certified organisation in Ghana, Bomarts Farms has commissioned a 170KWp solar energy project to support its operations through a Lease-to-own model. BeBa Africa, a solar company from... read more
Stop issuing prospecting licenses – Minerals commission told
Degraded land due to mining activities Mr. Aaron Kumah; a senior lecturer at the Appiah Menkah University wants the government of Ghana to stop issuing prospecting licenses to prospective miners in... read more
COCOBOD engages media on farmer census
COCOBOD ENGAGES MEDIA ON FARMER CENSUS. Seated at the night event are Kofi Adu Domfeh, Evans Nkum and Yaw Nimako, media persons from Multimedia, Media Generale and Angel Broadcasting Network... read more
New Amedzofe canopy walkway to conserve environment, boost ecotourism
New Amedzofe canopy walkway to conserve environment, boost ecotourism Ghana’s ecotourism revenue is expected to see significant boost in the coming month with the operationalization of a new canopy... read more
Fairtrade Africa Executive Director pays working visit to Ghana
Executive Director of Fairtrade, Dr. Argent Chuula, paid a working visit to Ghana from the 18th -25th March 2021. As part of his field visit, he met with Fairtrade certified small producer... read more
Fairtrade Africa engages stakeholders on deforestation, biodiversity and forest governance
Stakeholder Meeting with Community Leaders Fairtrade Africa, under its Dignity for All programme, has organized a stakeholder engagement and capacity building on deforestation, biodiversity and... read more
Domeabra residents cry for help… as they struggle to access water
DOMEABRA RESIDENTS CRY FOR HELP…AS THEY STRUGGLE TO ACCESS WATER. Residents of Domeabra, a farming community in the Ejisu Municipality are struggling to access potable water for their... read more
Yendi: “Partner Dagbon for commercial agriculture”, Ya Na to South African High commissioner
Yendi – Partner Dagbon for commercial agriculture, Ya Na to South African High commissioner The King and overlord of Dgbon, Ya Na Abukar II has called on South Africa to partner with the Dagbon... read more
UN to involve millions of rural people in 2021 Food Systems Summit as part of ambitious public engagement process
UN to involve millions of rural people in 2021 Food Systems Summit as part of ambitious public engagement process An unprecedented commitment to ensure that the voices and opinions of millions of the... read more