Ghana signs MoU with Blue Ventures Conservation to boost sustainable fisheries, tackle IUU fishing, and protect marine resources.
Global cocoa prices are expected to fall by over 50% in 2026 as supply recovers, according to the World Bank’s latest outlook.
Ghana announces 2026 closed fishing season for marine fleet to restore fish stocks, enforce regulations, and promote sustainable fisheries management.
Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang backs tomato production investment with GB Foods to reduce imports and strengthen agribusiness in Ghana.
Ghana launches its first Marine Protected Area in the Greater Cape Three Points Area to boost marine conservation and sustainable fishing.
Ghana’s Agriculture Ministry signs MoU with Sentuo Group to establish cashew processing and fertilizer plants, advancing agro-industrial development.
The Ghana Industrial Trawlers Association has praised government for reinstating fishing licenses for four industrial vessels, calling the move a boost for confidence and regulatory fairness.
Development Bank Ghana has begun consultations with stakeholders in the oil palm value chain as government prepares a US$500 million financing package to boost production, cut imports, and create jobs.
Ghana onion truck blockade concerns are deepening after the Ghana Onion Sellers Association warned that political interference is disrupting supplies and could trigger sharp price increases in local markets.
Ghana onion supply disruption is looming after several trucks transporting onions from Niger through Nigeria were reportedly seized, threatening supplies to markets across the country.
President Mahama says Ghana’s reliance on tomato imports is unsustainable and has launched a crisis production programme to boost local agriculture and processing.
A USDA annual report says Ghana’s food processing ingredients imports reached $1.27 billion in 2025 as demand for convenience foods and local production gaps continue to shape the market.
Government has allocated $6 million to support Ghana’s tree crop sector, with new measures targeting oil palm expansion, farmer registration and anti-galamsey enforcement.
Food and Agriculture Minister Eric Opoku outlines Ghana’s tomato sovereignty plan, including improved seeds, irrigation and backyard gardening after Burkina Faso’s export ban.
President Mahama unveils free fertiliser policy for 2026 to support farmers and reduce losses, alongside new agricultural infrastructure projects.
President Mahama breaks ground for Ghana’s first farmers’ service centre in Afram Plains to boost productivity, jobs, and agricultural transformation.
Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyeman praises Agric Minister Eric Opoku for driving Ghana’s agricultural agenda, boosting food production and reducing food inflation.
President John Mahama stresses the importance of innovation and technology in transforming agriculture at the Ghana AgroTech Fair 2026.
President John Mahama launches Ghana AgroTech Fair 2026, stressing the role of innovation and local technology in transforming agriculture.
Dalex Finance CEO Joe Jackson warns that disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz could increase fuel costs and drive food inflation in Ghana.
Ghana Agrotech Fair 2026 opens in Accra from March 17–19 to showcase local agricultural technology, promote agro-processing, and accelerate innovation in Ghana’s agribusiness sector.
Government plans to establish over 250 Farm Service Centres across Ghana within four years to improve farmers’ access to mechanisation, inputs and agricultural support services.
Ghana faces a potential fertilizer supply crisis as Middle East tensions disrupt global shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, raising concerns about food security and rising fertilizer costs.
Ghana bans land transit of rice, tomato paste and mackerel to curb diversion schemes, protect domestic manufacturers and strengthen customs enforcement.
COCOBOD denies claims it diverted GH¢12 million meant for cocoa farmers to sponsor the Black Stars, assuring stakeholders that farmer welfare remains its top priority.
The Office of the Special Prosecutor is probing a suspected palm oil diversion corruption scheme involving Customs officers, security operatives, and an estimated GHS10.5 million tax loss.
Excerpt: President discloses he owns cocoa farms affected by price cuts, announces major policy shift to end raw exports of cashew, shea, and rubber.