44 h. ago ADB lauds gov’t’s agricultural initiatives, commits to providing needed support

The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) PLC has applauded the government’s agricultural initiatives aimed at strengthening food security and accelerating national development.

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48 h. ago Five districts in Upper East Region selected for gov’t Farmer Service Centres initiative   

Five districts in the Upper East Region have been selected as beneficiaries of the government’s Farmer Service Centre initiative, a major intervention aimed at transforming agricultural production and improving food security across the country.  

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48 h. ago Agricultural Development Bank pledges full support for Feed Ghana Programme initiatives

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/agricultural-development-bank-pledges-full-support-for-feed-ghana-programme-initiatives/The Agricultural Development Bank has pledged unwavering commitment to supporting government agricultural initiatives aimed at strengthening food security and accelerating national development through the Feed Ghana Programme. Deputy Managing Director for Services Professor Ferdinand Ahiakpor made the statement Thursday on behalf of Managing Director Edward Ato Sarpong at the 16th National Farmers Forum held in […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/agricultural-development-bank-pledges-full-support-for-feed-ghana-programme-initiatives/

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66 h. ago Ken Agyapong salutes farmers, promises modernisation agenda for agriculture

New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, Ken Ohene Agyapong, has marked this year’s National Farmers’ Day with a tribute to the country’s farmers and fisherfolk, positioning them as the lifeblood of Ghana’s food security and economic resilience.

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3 d. ago Farming interventions paying off, lifting incomes and food security, says Agric minister

Minister for Food and Agriculture Eric Opoku says the government’s agricultural interventions are not only improving national food systems but are also directly impacting households, lifting incomes and enhancing food security for millions of Ghanaian families.

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3 d. ago Minority urges government to tackle smuggling and protect local farmers

The Minority in Parliament has warned that unchecked smuggling of rice, fish, and other food products is undermining Ghanaian farmers and threatening national food security.

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3 d. ago Minority sounds alarm over fuel shortages crippling Ghana’s fishing communities

The Minority in Parliament has sounded the alarm over worsening conditions in Ghana’s fishing communities, accusing the government of neglect and logistical failures that threaten food security and livelihoods.

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3 d. ago Galamsey is killing our cocoa, our water, our future – Minority warns of food security meltdown

The Minority in Parliament is warning that illegal mining is destroying cocoa farms, poisoning water sources, and threatening Ghana’s long-term food security.

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3 d. ago Ghana celebrates 41st Farmers’ Day, spotlighting champions of food security

Ghana today, Friday, December 5, marks the 41st National Farmers’ Day, a nationwide celebration honouring the farmers and fishers whose dedication continues to anchor the country’s food security and rural livelihoods.

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4 d. ago Dumelo tours Buffer Stock stands at National Agric Fair, applauds food security drive

Deputy Minister for Food and Agriculture, John Dumelo, was among the many high-profile visitors who toured the exhibition stands of the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) on Day Two of the national agricultural fair in Ho, the Volta Regional capital.

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4 d. ago Volta Region to host National Farmers’ Day as gov’t unveils bold vision for food security

As Ghana prepares for its 41st National Farmers' Day celebration, the government has doubled down on its commitment to make agriculture the cornerstone of the nation's economic revival, signaling a transformative shift in how the country approaches food security and economic growth.

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1 week ago Agric Minister outlines key developments under Feed Ghana Programme in past nine months

Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has announced significant progress under the government’s Feed Ghana Programme, introduced by the Mahama administration to transform agriculture, boost food security, create jobs and reduce the country’s dependence on food imports.

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1 week ago Ghana to launch Food Brigade, recruit 10,000 youth into agriculture under new national service programme

Ghana is set to launch the Ghana Food Brigade before the end of December as part of a major push to improve agricultural productivity and food security, the Minister of Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has announced.

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2 w. ago Fisheries Commission marks World Fisheries Day with renewed push for sustainable rural Aquaculture dev’t

The Ahafo Regional Directorate of the Fisheries Commission has commemorated World Fisheries Day 2025 in Goaso, spotlighting the transformative role rural aquaculture can play in Ghana’s food security and local economies.

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2 w. ago Ghana’s Food for All Africa Showcases Solutions at Regional Conference

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-food-for-all-africa-showcases-solutions-at-regional-conference/Food for All Africa represented Ghana at the GFN Africa Food Bank Conference 2025 in Lagos, Nigeria, where continental food banks gathered to address urgent challenges around food security, innovation and resilience in combating waste and hunger. Executive Director Elijah Amoo Addo and Operations Manager Nelson Agbogba led Ghana’s delegation to the conference hosted by […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-food-for-all-africa-showcases-solutions-at-regional-conference/

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2 w. ago RNAQ Foundation expands food security mission with thee new food banks in Cape Coast and Tamale

In a demonstration of its commitment to community welfare, the RNAQ Foundation has successfully inaugurated three new food bank branches, significantly boosting food security efforts in the Central and Northern regions of Ghana.

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2 w. ago RNAQ Foundation expands food security mission with three new food banks in Cape Coast and Tamale

In a demonstration of its commitment to community welfare, the RNAQ Foundation has successfully inaugurated three new food bank branches, significantly boosting food security efforts in the Central and Northern regions of Ghana.

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2 w. ago Krif Foundation’s Regal Influence Summit a timely intervention for Africa – Dr. Kate Quartey

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, VEK, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/krif-foundations-regal-influence-summit-a-timely-intervention-for-africa-dr-kate-quartey-papafio/Renowned industrialist and founder of Reroy Group, Dr. Kate Quartey-Papafio, has described the upcoming Regal Influence Summit by the Krif Foundation as a timely platform for Africa to re-examine its development path. The three-day summit, set for the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel in Accra, will gather Heads of State, First Ladies, traditional rulers, policymakers, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, VEK, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/krif-foundations-regal-influence-summit-a-timely-intervention-for-africa-dr-kate-quartey-papafio/

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2 w. ago Agricultural Expert Praises Budget Oil Palm Development Policy

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/agricultural-expert-praises-budget-oil-palm-development-policy/Dr Ackah calls for similar commitment to cassava and home gardening initiatives A Senior Lecturer at the University of Cape Coast’s Department of Crop Science has commended the government’s 2026 budget for its ambitious and well funded National Policy on Integrated Oil Palm Development running from 2026 to 2032. Speaking to The High Street Journal, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/agricultural-expert-praises-budget-oil-palm-development-policy/

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3 w. ago Food security and poverty reduction top priority for Agric ministry – Eric Opoku

Food and Agriculture Minister Eric Opoku has highlighted the strong link between rising food prices and the number of Ghanaians living in poverty, stressing the need for agricultural transformation to improve productivity and household welfare.

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