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202 A major agricultural initiative is set to transform reclaimed illegal mining (galamsey) lands in the Adansi Asokwa District of the Ashanti Region into productive farmland, following plans to cultivate oil-yielding crops across the restored landscape. The project, spearheaded by Agricentric Ventures, forms part of a long-term strategy to ensure that lands reclaimed from illegal […]
356 The Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA) has distributed 60,000 elite rubber seedlings to 135 farmers in the Western Region under its Free Elite Seedlings Distribution Programme for the 2026 planting season. The initiative forms part of the Authority’s efforts to increase rubber production, improve farmers’ incomes and strengthen Ghana’s growing tree crops sector. In […]
301 The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Hon. Eric Opoku, has announced a major boost for the upcoming 42nd National Farmers Day Celebration, following a significant donation from the Eezzy Group Foundation to support this year’s national awards. The Foundation has donated a brand-new pickup truck to be presented to the Overall National Best Farmer, […]
326 The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Hon. Eric Opoku, has launched the 42nd National Farmers’ Day celebration with a strong appeal for increased investment in agriculture, describing the sector as the bedrock of Ghana’s food security, economic transformation and sustainable development. Launching the celebration in Accra yesterday, the Minister said this year’s theme, “Our […]
486 The Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA) is intensifying efforts to promote value addition across Ghana’s cashew, shea and rubber industries as part of a broader strategy to accelerate industrialisation, create jobs and increase export earnings. This was highlighted during a strategic engagement between the Chief Executive Officer of the TCDA, Dr Andy Osei Okrah, […]
822 The Forestry Commission has commissioned ten Forest Protection Camps and two checkpoint facilities at Numereso in the Ashanti Region, under the UK-Ghana Forest Governance Partnership, in a major step aimed at strengthening the protection of Ghana’s forest reserves. Speaking at the handing-over and commemorative inauguration ceremony yesterday , the Chief Executive of the […]
1,142 A planned demonstration dubbed “Fa Sɔ So” in the Ahafo Ano South West District has failed to materialize after organizers reportedly struggled to mobilize participants for the protest. The demonstration, which was said to have been sponsored by elements of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), was intended to petition the President of the […]
771 The leadership of the Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA), led by its Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Andy Osei Okrah, has paid a strategic courtesy visit to Blue Skies Ghana Limited as part of efforts to deepen collaboration and strengthen Ghana’s mango value chain. The high-level engagement, which brought together key officials from both institutions, […]
630 Farmers in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District have received a major boost following the commencement of free fertilizer distribution across the district, an initiative spearheaded by the District Chief Executive (DCE), Hon. Mba Zachariah Alenbilla. The intervention, rolled out under the auspices of the Atwima Nwabiagya North District Assembly (ANNDA), is aimed at […]