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Agric Ministry donates 100,000 starter pack to YEA to support youth in farming
In a significant move aimed at revitalizing the agricultural sector and address the issue of food security, the Ministry of Food and Agriculture has...
Agric Ministry exaggerating dry spell to mismanage funds – Charles Nyaaba
A former Director of the Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana, Dr. Charles Nyaaba, has accused the Ministry of Food and Agriculture of overstating the...
Agric Ministry reacts to commercialisation of maize, soyabean products
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) says it has not given the green light to commercialise certain maize and soya bean products.
Some...
PFJ Phase 2: Agric Ministry to begin registration of farmers today
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) is set to launch a nationwide registration of farmers on Tuesday, March 12, as part of the...
Agric Ministry ordered to disburse GH¢1.8m to farmers affected by Bird Flu within 1...
Parliament acting the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has instructed the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) to compensate farmers who suffered losses due to...
Agric Ministry gets GH₵ 3.3 billion budgetary allocation
The Ministry of Agriculture has had its budget for the fiscal year ending 2024 approved by Parliament.
The Ministry in the report presented to the...
2023 Farmers Day: Agric Ministry announces closure of these roads
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has announced a five-day roadblock within the Ministries enclave as part of the 2023 Farmers’ Day celebrations....
Agric Ministry confirms one case of Anthrax in Upper East region
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has disclosed that the Upper East region has recorded a case of Anthrax, a disease caused by bacteria...
Agric Ministry rolls out initiative to boost production
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture is set to roll out a credit system for agricultural inputs to enable farmers to boost food production and...
Agric Ministry reacts to reports on agreement to import pork from USA
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has denied publications that it has entered into an agreement with a third party for the importation...
Dr Afriyie Akoto hands over Agric Ministry to Hawa Koomson [Photos]
Former Agric Minister, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has officially handed over the sector to caretaker minister, Mavis Hawa Koomson.
This follows a directive from the...
Council of State receiving more money than Agric Ministry – Joe Jackson
Director of Business Operations at Dalex Finance, Joe Jackson, says the 2023 Budget has woefully failed to tackle the situation that landed the country’s...
38th National Farmers’ Day: Agric Ministry reviews mode of celebration
All is set for the 38th National Farmers’ Day celebrations to be held at the Jubilee Park of the Eastern Regional capital, Koforidua, from...
Agric Ministry to introduce maize on PFJ market
Issah Alhassan Ridwan, press secretary to the Minister of Agriculture, says the Ministry has considered adding maize to the Planting for Food and Jobs...
Agric Ministry justifies insufficient foodstuff at PFJ market
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The Agriculture Ministry has explained the reason behind the scanty amount of foodstuff displayed at its Planting For Food and Jobs (PFJ) market.
The opening...
Price of Agric Ministry foodstuff higher than open market – Patrons
Patrons who thronged the Food and Agriculture Ministry on Friday to purchase some foodstuff have expressed surprise over the prices of the goods.
According to...
Agric Ministry to transport food from farming communities to Accra
JoyNews/AdomNews · Government to transport produce from farms to Agriculture Ministry to sell to public
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture will from next week...
Agric Ministry receives $30m farm equipment from Brazil
Government has received $30 million agriculture equipment from the Brazilian government to boost agriculture in the country.
They include tractors and combine harvesters to support...
Boost for organic fertiliser production as Agric Ministry offers support to local companies
As part of efforts to address the shortage of agro-chemicals, the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has announced that the government was proactively...
Agric Ministry projects difficulty in fertiliser supply in 2022
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture is projecting 2022 as a difficult year for government’s flagship programme, ‘Planting for Food and Jobs’ because of...
Agric Ministry to compensate Ejisu pig farmers for stocks lost
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has promised to compensate the Ejisu pig farmers who lost their pigs to the African swine fever in...
Agric Ministry to destroy 2 containers of Morroco tomatoes at Port
The Ministry of food and Agriculture (MoFA) says it would destroy two containers of tomatoes imported from Morocco at the Tema habour.
This was announced...
Farmer whose 1,730 birds were burnt by Agric Ministry begs for compensation
A poultry farmer, identified as Daniel Kwesi Anyetei, is pleading with the government to pay him some GHC50,000.00 compensation owed him.
Mr Anyetei, who...
Agric Ministry to launch ‘Planting for Export and Rural Development’
Deputy Minister for Food and Agriculture, Kennedy Osei Nyarko, has hinted of the Ministry’s plan to introduce a new initiative to boost crop production...
Agric Ministry dispatches chemicals to combat Army worm in Upper West
Government, through the Ministry of Food and Agriculture(MOFA) has released over one thousand litres of chemicals to help fight fall armyworms in the Upper...
We didn’t foresee current drought situation in Northern Ghana – Agric Ministry
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has said it did not expect the severity of the drought situation in Northern Ghana.
However, the Ministry...
Akufo-Addo nominates Abetifi MP for Agric Ministry
The President of the Republic, Nana Akufo-Addo, has nominated the MP for Abetifi in the Eastern Region, Mr Bryan Acheampong, as the Minister-Designate for...
Hawa Koomson takes over Agric Ministry
President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed the Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Mavis Hawa Koomson, as Caretaker Minister for the Ministry of Food and Agriculture.
This...
I got my numbers wrong; I apologise – Joe Jackson on Agric Ministry, Council...
Director of Business Operations at Dalex Finance, Joe Jackson, has apologised over his statements about budgetary allocations to the Agric Ministry and Council of...
Mahama’s aide takes on Agric Minister over sale of plantain at Agric Ministry
An aide to former President John Dramani Mahama, Joyce Bawah Mogatri, has described moves by the Agric Minister to sell foodstuff at its premises...
Agric Ministry’s market could incite public against traders – GUTA President
The National President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), Dr Joseph Obeng says market traders could find themselves on the bad side...
Ghana did not import cassava from China in 2019 – Agric Ministry
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has dismissed claims that Ghana imported raw cassava from China in 2019.
This follows claims by the Member of...
Afriyie Akoto named caretaker minister of Agriculture Ministry
President Akufo-Addo has named Owusu Afriyie Akoto to supervise activities at the Ministry of Food and Agriculture.
He is expected to oversee dealings at the...
FABEWOSO VIDEO: Contractor exposes Agric Ministry
A contractor named in the Auditor General’s report for wrongful payments of up to 5.4 billion Ghana cedis is claiming innocence.
Eric Sorkpor, the Chief...
Financier of poultry project under Mahama demands GHC9m from Agric Ministry
A financier in a failed Presidential Special Initiative under the Mahama administration is demanding repayment of about GHC9 million from the government.
Boris Baidoo said...
We knew dry spell was going to happen – Agric Minister
The Minister of Agriculture and Member of Parliament for Abetifi, Bryan Acheampong, has revealed that the government anticipated the recent dry spell, following a...
We have 574 dams serving their purpose – Agric Minister
The Minister for Food and Agriculture and Abetifi Member of Parliament(MP) Bryan Acheampong has said the government has completed 574 dams which are serving...
Sammy Gyamfi fumes over Finance Ministry’s request for GH₵500m from Contingency Fund to tackle...
The Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi has expressed concern over the government's priorities in managing the country.
He pointed to...
Agric Minister sends SoS message amidst ban on grain export [Audio]
The Minister for Food and Agriculture has advised against panic buying and selling following the ban on the export of grains in the country.
According...