Roundup: El Nino-induced drought impacts haunt farmers in Southern Africa amid crop planting season

With December ushering in the 2024/2025 summer crop planting season, Derek Mathews was cautious about the…

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How insects are helping to save the lemur in Madagascar

How the farming of edible insects takes pressure off protected primates It tastes a bit like…

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Ghanaian cashew farmers seek regulated minimum price before elections

Some Ghanaian cashew farmers have urged the government to introduce a regulated minimum farmgate price for…

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Ghana cocoa farmers withhold  beans, to await poaaible price increase

Cocoa farmers in the world’s No.2 producer Ghana are hoarding beans in anticipation of higher prices,…

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Cultivating fonio, cultivating traditions

FAO Feature for World Food Day The ancient grain and the African chef empowering women farmers…

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Global gathering examines the role of fisheries and aquaculture in triggering food systems transformation

Blue Food Forum shows how local solutions in aquatic value chain development can tackle worldwide challenges…

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Ghana announces 45 pct hike in farm-gate price for cocoa beans as new season commences

Ghana on Wednesday announced a 45 percent raise in the amount it pays cocoa farmers as…

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Smuggling threatens Ghana’s Cocoa Industry

by Ofosu Darkwa, Sefwi Wiawso, Ghana The nation’s biggest industry, Ghana’s cocoa sector, is in grave…

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