There are more riches in agribusiness than gold mining – P Farms CEO
The Chief Executive officer of P Farms at Ejura Mr. Issifu Mohammed Pangabu says there are more riches in agribusiness than gold mining. He says that is why places like Ejura Sekyedumase which is an... read more
Access to finance is biggest priority for most agribusiness SMEs in Africa – AGRA/KPMG Report
Access to finance is the biggest priority for most agribusiness small and medium-scale enterprises operating in Africa, the 2022 Africa Agribusiness Outlook report published on Thursday by AGRA and... read more
AGRA launches 2022 Women Agripreneur of the Year awards
AGRA has begun accepting nominations for the 2022 Women Agripreneur of the Year Awards (WAYA), which recognizes female entrepreneurs excelling in different segments of the agricultural value chain.... read more
Ghana launches first full-scale obesity study
Big data to crack what’s making Ghana obese People’s eating habits, exercise rates, genes, and vital statistics will be scrutinised in a nation-wide £350,000 government-funded study to... read more
New CIMMYT endeavor fast-tracks the power of crop diversity for climate resilience
A new $25.7 million project, led by the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), a Research Center part of CGIAR, the world’s largest public sector agriculture research... read more
West Africa sees increase in number of hungry people – AGRA report
The number of people with insufficient food for consumption across seven selected countries in West Africa was 106.5 million as at end of February 2022, a new report from the Alliance for a Green... read more
Female leaders want women’s role prioritised in climate change fight
Female leaders are calling for the prioritisation of the role of women in the fight against climate change and food insecurity on the African continent. Speaking at a forum organized by the Alliance... read more
AGRA launches AGRF Summit 2022
The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) on Thursday launched the AGRF Summit 2022 in Kigali, Rwanda. The Alliance for a Green Revolution Forum on yearly basis brings together a critical... read more
AGRA and MOFA call for partnerships to improve soil quality
The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) and the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) are calling for partnerships to improve soil quality in Ghana, saying it is as one sure way to... read more
Ghana needs adequate investments in agricultural sector to transform food systems – Prof. Amos Laar
Ghana needs adequate investments in the agricultural sector to transform food systems, Prof. Amos Laar of the University of Ghana has said. Prof. Laar, a consultant of the Alliance for a Green... read more