Posts for tag "ghana"
-
No categories yet
One of the world’s largest producers of phosphate based fertilizer, Morocco’s OCP Group, has announced that it expects the ammonia plant in Nigeria and the fertilizer plant in Ghana to be operational by 2024.
This forms part of the expansion strategy of the group into the Sub-Saharan Africa in recent years, thereby boosting its investments.
According to the company’s Chief Growth Officer, Soufiyane El Kassi, the two ...
-
No categories yet
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) on June 16 intercepted a number of agricultural and musical items at Saboba in the Northern Region.
The items were being smuggled in a vehicle to the neighbouring country, Togo.
The officers of the Ghana Immigration Service, upon intelligence swiftly moved in to apprehend the suspects, when the items were being offloaded at the riverbank at Boagban, a suburb of Saboba and handed them over ...
-
No categories yet
All countries in the world depend on agriculture to feed its citizenry, however with the advent of Covid-19 which has led to economic down turns in most counties, feeding the people will be a huge challenge.
Farmers in the country have expressed worry that with the advent of Covid-19, there is likely going to be scarcity of food in the country.
However, a farmer based organization, RMG Ghana limited is ...
-
No categories yet
Today, the 4R Solution project is taking another step in bringing a Canadian Innovation to Sub Saharan Africa through the 4R Champion program.
The 4R Champion program is a unique opportunity for agricultural advocates to demonstrate increased agricultural yields through the use of 4R Nutrient Stewardship Best Management Practices.
“4R Nutrient Stewardship, using the Right Source (of fertilizer) @ the Right Rate, Right Time, and in the Right Place, is a ...
-
No categories yet
Smallholder farmers across the country have welcomed the move by the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) to committed US$40 million to support farmers and rural communities to continue growing and selling food during these trying moments.
A farmer at Kintampo in the Bono East and 2019 National Best Agroforestry farmer, Mr. Asare Robben said many small-scale farmers are unable to buy inputs, such as seeds or ...