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Eggs fly off shelves as shoppers throng The Multimedia Group’s X’mas Egg Market on...

Eggs flew off the shelves on the final day of The Multimedia Group X’mas Egg Market, as a massive turnout of shoppers snapped up...

Eggs-travaganza: Multimedia Group’s Christmas Egg Market reaches grand finale today

The sprawling car park of the Multimedia Group Limited in Kokomlemle is expected to see a surge in foot traffic today (Saturday, December 20)...

Over 2,800 crates of eggs sold at The Multimedia Group’s X’mas Egg Market as...

More than 2,800 crates of eggs were sold as of 12 pm on Friday, at the ongoing X’mas Egg Market, according to the Greater...

Egg-citing deals as The Multimedia Group’s X’mas Egg Market sells out on Day 1,...

A festive initiative to sell affordable eggs to consumers saw overwhelming demand on its opening day, leading to a complete sell-out hours ahead of...

2026 Budget: Mahama directs schools to buy only Ghanaian rice, maize, chicken and eggs

The 2026 Budget Statement unveiled a major directive from President Mahama aimed at bolstering Ghana’s agricultural sector and ensuring stable markets for local farmers. Finance...

Mahama directs Finance Minister to release extra GH₵200m to tackle maize glut

President John Mahama has directed the Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, to release an additional GH₵200 million to purchase surplus maize from...

Gov’t to buy excess eggs for School Feeding Programme – Agric Minister

Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has announced that the Ministry of Education will soon begin purchasing surplus eggs from poultry farmers across...

MP for Pru East commits to accelerating development, especially in the Agric Sector

The Member of Parliament for Pru East in the Bono East Region, Emmanuel Kwaku Boam, has reaffirmed his commitment to championing development initiatives aimed...

Agriculture Minister launches ‘Feed Ghana’ programme

The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has launched an ambitious agricultural acceleration initiative aimed at transforming Ghana's agricultural landscape. The initiative, known as...
Alhaji Seidu Agongo

How to boost agriculture and cut Ghana’s over $3.5bn food import bill

Ghana is home to some of the world’s best arable lands, yet it is the country with one of the biggest food import bills. Food...

SONA 2025: ‘Nkokɔ Nketenkete’ project to cover 55k households – Mahama [Video]

President John Mahama has announced that his government is on course to implement the proposed poultry programme dubbed Nkokɔ Nketenkete. Delivering his first State of...

Eric Opoku: 4 key points from the Minister-Designate for Food and Agriculture’s vetting

The Minister-Designate for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, appeared before Parliament’s Appointments Committee on Monday, January 20, 2025, to outline his vision for revitalizing...

Mahama’s ‘Nkoko nketenkete’ will help youth if implemented – Afenyo-Markin

The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has expressed his belief in the government’s proposed poultry programme. Speaking during the vetting of Agriculture Minister-designate, Eric Opoku, Mr...

Bird flu outbreak confirmed in Nigeria

The Federal Government has confirmed an outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), commonly known as bird flu, in Kano State, affecting various bird...
-Eric Opoku (MP for Asunafo South)

NPP’s 2020 budget confirms ‘nkokɔ nketenkete’ is a good policy – Eric Opoku

Member of Parliament for Asunafo South Constituency, Eric Opoku, has indicated the NDC’s agriculture policy of giving cockerels to poultry farmers was carried out...
National Coordinator of GNECS, Comfort Kyerewaa Acheampong,

GNECS marks 2024 World Egg Day in Tema, shares over 10,000 eggs

The Ghana National Egg Campaign Secretariat (GNECS) has commemorated World Egg Day 2024 in Tema on Friday, October 11 by distributing over 10,000 eggs. This...
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Bird flu outbreak: We survive on loans – Wife of affected farmer cries [Audio]

An aggrieved wife of a poultry farmer, Charles Quaye, whose birds were destroyed due to an outbreak of Avian influenza (bird flu) says they...

Pork shortage to hit Kwahu during Easter celebration

Poultry farmers in the Kwahu West Municipality of the Eastern Region have revealed there will be shortage of pork in the vicinity. The reason, they...

Maize sellers in Sissala stranded, unable to find market

Maize sellers in the Sissala area of the Upper West Region are crying for buyers of their produce weeks after harvest, with all known...

Bird flu outbreak: Over 22,000 birds destroyed in Takoradi

A total of 22,090 adult birds have been destroyed by the Veterinary Service in Sekondi-Takoradi of the Western Region, following an outbreak of bird...

Full Speech: NDC speaks on Import Restriction Bill

MOMENT OF TRUTH PRESS CONFERENCE ON THE PROPOSED “RESTRICTIONS ON THE IMPORTATION OF SELECTED STRATEGIC PRODUCTS REGULATIONS”, HELD ON 6TH DECEMBER, 2023 AND ADDRESSED...

How will I be corrupted by giving you the license to import strategic products?...

The Minister of Trade and Industry, Kobina Tahir Hammond has downplayed suggestions that the strategic products legislative instrument (L.I) will induce corruption at the...

Nserewa Roadshow 2.0:  Where farming meets fun

Ghana’s agriculture potential has been enormous for ages, supporting the country’s economy as one of its mainstays all this while. However, the workforce is...

First set of NSS farm produce to be distributed to shore up food supplies...

Government is expected to distribute the first set of produce from farms operated by the National Service Scheme (NSS) to shore up food supplies...

Kwabena Agyepong wins 3rd Ghana Chicken Festival contest

New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential hopeful, Kwabena Adjei Agyepong, over the weekend won the 2023 Ghana Chicken Festival competition and called on the government...

Afriyie Akoto launches NPP flagbearership campaign [full text]

The immediate past Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has delivered a public lecture at the University of Professional Studies,...

55-year-old physically challenged wins best farmer in Krachi West

A 55-year-old physically challenged (blind) farmer, has been adjudged the 2022 best municipal farmer for the Krachi West District at this year’s National Farmers’...

‘Maize prices to go up in March 2023’

The Executive Director of the Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana, Dr Charles Nyaaba, says maize prices are expected to increase in the first quarter...

Agric Minister tours five regions

The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, on Monday, October 31, resumed his regional working tour to the Western, Western North,...

98% of frozen chicken consumed imported

More than 600,000 tonnes of frozen chicken were imported into the country last year, a research by the Ghana National Association of Poultry Farmers...

You are handling eggs wrongly – Ghana Standards Authority tells Ghanaians

The conventional ways of handling eggs, including the sale of broken eggs for consumption, have been identified as posing public health risk. According to the...

Bird Flu Alert: 13,000 birds culled at Kpone-Katamanso

Health officials have culled about 13,000 birds on Stardon Farms at Bethlehem, a community in the Kpone-Katamanso Municipality, due to the outbreak of bird...
Asukodo

‘Asukodo’: The Adom FM/TV all-new documentaries uncovering untold stories

There are a number of social, political, religious and economic issues, as well as hidden graft, that have bedeviled this Ghana and are thwarting...

Egg prices to go up by 30%

JoyNews/AdomNews · EGG PRICE UP AFTER RAMADAN 2 The Ghana National Association of Poultry Farmers has announced that prices of eggs on the market will...

Shortage of eggs hit Kumasi market

There is a short supply of eggs in Kumasi, in the wake of a proposed 30 percent increase in prices of the nutritional commodity. Wholesalers...

My SHS mates ridiculed me, but now want to be like me – Artisan

A 25-year-old Senior High School (SHS) graduate at Mampongteng in the Ashanti Region recounts how people, including members of his family, ridiculed him for...

Bird flu outbreak: More than 24,000 birds destroyed in Sunyani West

Veterinary Services Department in the Bono Region has destroyed 24,803 birds and 973 crates of eggs, following the outbreak of the Avian Influenza in...

Bird Flu: 8,400 animals destroyed in Bono Region

The Bono Regional Directorate of Agriculture has confirmed that two locations in Sunyani have recorded cases of Avian Influenza also known as Bird Flu....

Avian Influenza breaks out in Bono Region

The Bono Regional Directorate of Agriculture has confirmed the outbreak of Avian Influenza (H5) at two locations in Sunyani and its environs. So far, a...

Bird flu detected in Tema Metropolis

The Avian influenza H5 subtype has been confirmed in a poultry farm in Community 11 of the Tema Metropolis. Confirming the case to Journalists in...