Category: Agric & Business
Staying in Ghana: Dutch students document ‘the greenhouse’ experience in Karimenga
Story; Zakaria Abdul Hakim Cisse || Sanatu Zambang SDGs Live Report While the karimenga ‘friends of the greenhouse’ story is tearing through waves, communication students from Hodgeschool Journalistiek in the Netherlands are using communication tools to document…
GOING GREEN: Ibrahim Salifu says the world doesn’t need chemical fertilizer
Story; Zakaria Abdul Hakim Cisse || Sanatu Zambang SDGs Live Report In this current generation, the increase in population has led to high demand for humans needs to meet the exponential growth rate. The increased demand for…
Vegetable farmers in Pusiga district call for PFJ support
Source; GNA Pusiga (UE) Jan. 7, GNA – Over 250 Vegetable farmers in the Pusiga district, Upper East Region, are calling for the Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ) policy support to provide them with…
Inadequate tractors affecting agric productivity in Northern Region – Farmers
Source; citinewsroom Demand for mechanized farming operations among smallholder farmers in the Northern Region has been on the increase since the early 2000s. Research conducted in 2018 by the International Growth Centre in collaboration with…
Aliko Dangote ends the decade with a net worth of almost $15 billion
Source; Ameyaw Debrah Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, became $4.3 billion richer in 2019 as his fortune continued to grow on the back of investments in cement, flour and sugar. The 62-year-old Nigerian businessman and…
Construction of livestock market commences in Gushegu
Source; Citi 97.3 FM The Ghana Developing Communities Association (GDCA) in partnership with Gushegu Municipal Assembly, has cut the sod for the construction of a modern livestock market with auxiliary facilities in Gushegu in the…
Agric Minister tours northern regions to assess the impact of the PFJ
Source; Daily Graphic Last month when the Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, and his entourage of national directors and heads of projects set off on a tour of the five regions…
Ghana places second globally in countries with most women entrepreneurs
Source; citifm Ghana has placed second in the global ranking of countries with most women entrepreneurs according to the latest Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs (MIWE). The annual Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs (MIWE) which…
Help us stop indiscriminate felling of trees- North Gonja DCE to chiefs
Story; Mumuni Yirifa Yunus || Justice Fm Click to listen to Radio Justice The District Chief Executive of the North East Gonja District of the Savannah Region is calling on chiefs and other traditional authorities in the area to…
Kpalbe: 59year old farmer is North East Gonja District Best Farmer
Story; Mumuni Yirifa Yunus || Justice Fm Click to listen to Radio Justice 59year-old rice farmer, Alhaji Alhassan Abochi has been adjudged the 2019 Best Farmer of the North East Gonja District of the Savannah Region. He becomes the…
