Dr Oppong said cassava was more than food, citing the staple crop as an industrial and economic powerhouse, adding that protecting it from viral diseases was like protecting Ghana’s future. Mr Yaw ...

Nana Akua Adepa Fordjour II, the Mpuntuhen (development chief) of Anomabo-Oboadze in the Mfantseman Municipality of the ...

Ghana has been urged to improve the production of cassava as part of efforts to diversify from cocoa farming and improve economic growth. The Ghana Cassava Centre of Excellence said policymakers must ...

Oct 15, GNA-Nana Kumasah Krampah II, Omankrado of Gomoa Asempayin has advocated agricultural investors to central region ...

Agrinvest Limited, an innovative platform designed to empower farmers by aggregating the best agricultural services, financial solutions and market access tools, has signed 15 memoranda of ...

The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has trained leaders of its various farmer groups, to well position the ...

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Ojo's ambitions are straightforward -- increase Nigerian yam and cassava yields by 500 percent, fight hunger and raise her ...

Neoliberal development projects have invaded multiple spaces. In rural areas, women’s livelihood activities are targets for interventions in the name of poverty reduction and this is often conveyed ...

FTSE 100-listed brewer SABMiller has launched a new cassava beer product in Ghana. The group reported that the alcoholic beverage would be brewed by SABMiller's local subsidiary, Accra Brewery (ABL), ...

The Central and West African Virus Epidemiology (WAVE) project, under the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Crop Research Institute, has organised a training to equip agricultural ...

Ms Akosua Bonsu, the Shai Osudoku District Agriculture Director, said cassava had become a “cash crop” in its own right. “For too long, cocoa has been the centre of attention as Ghana’s leading cash ...