Ghana Agricultural & Rural Development Journalists Association — GARDJA

COCOBOD signs new $300m facility to boost cocoa production
Beatrice Tawiah, a cocoa farmer Ghana Cocoa Board has signed a new 3-year receivables-backed trade finance facility of US$300m. The Facility will be used to refinance Cocoa Bills raised by Bank of... read more
Women farmers urged to explore other sources of income
A member of the Board of Directors of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Nana Adwoa Dokua has urged women in cocoa farming to look beyond cocoa cultivation as their only source of income. According to Nana... read more
Ghana to end tomato imports, cut rice imports by 50% in 2019
Ministry of Food and Agriculture says it is looking to cut down imports of rice by 50 per cent as well as end the importation of tomato this year. Deputy Minister for the Ministry of Food and... read more
Ghana needs 22.6 billion dollars to mitigate effects of Climate Change – EPA
Ghana is seeking a total amount of 22.6 billion dollars as its budget to implement her 31 national actions to mitigate and adapt to climate change from 2020 to 2030. The country, would therefore, use... read more

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Several of us in the processes leading up to this association have been concerned, involved in, discussed and reported on the agricultural, environmental and rural development sectors of Ghana, and felt the need for such an organization to promote our work further… read more »

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COCOBOD signs new $300m facility to boost cocoa production

Women farmers urged to explore other sources of income

Ghana to end tomato imports, cut rice imports by 50% in 2019

Ghana needs 22.6 billion dollars to mitigate effects of Climate Change – EPA

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STATEMENT ON NATIONAL FARMERS’ DAY CELEBRATION

December 6, 2018

National Farmers’ Day is celebrated every year on the first Friday of December. This... read more

GARDJA COLLABORATES WITH UTZ TO INCREASE MEDIA REPORTAGE ON COCOA INDUSTRY

January 11, 2018

It is our pleasure at the Ghana Agricultural and Rural Development Journalists... read more

GARDJA’s Statement ahead of the 33rd National Farmers’ Day celebration

November 29, 2017

It has been 33 years already since Ghana began to celebrate and honour her gallant... read more

Gardja Writes to the President -elect

January 3, 2017

Dear Mr. President-Elect First of all, congratulations on your election as fifth... read more

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Call for Applications: A One Year Comprehensive and Practical Agricultural Training Program

June 4, 2018

Call for Proposal from GARDJA Members

March 31, 2018

Vacancy: Project Administrator Needed

January 11, 2018

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