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Think Tank Presents Study on Ghana’s Rice Dilemma
Ghana's appetite for rice has grown five times larger in just four decades, yet domestic production hasn't kept pace. Today, the Institute for Fiscal...
Ghana launches climate rice project to slash 950,000-tonne import bill
Ghana has launched an ambitious climate-smart rice initiative designed to reduce the country's dependence on imported rice, which reached 950,000 tonnes in the current...
Ghana’s US$3.25 Billion Food Import Bill Threatens Production Economy
Ghana's annual food import expenditure has reached $3.25 billion, creating what industry experts describe as dangerous entrenchment in consumption-driven economic patterns that undermine domestic...
Ghana’s Food Import Bill Jumps 17.6% Amid Production Gaps
Recent data from the United States Department of Agriculture shows Ghana's agricultural imports rose to $3.25 billion in 2024, marking a significant increase from...
Ghana Poultry Farmers Urge Policy Reforms to Cut Reliance on Imports
The Greater Accra Poultry Farmers Association has called for government intervention to reduce Ghana’s dependence on imported poultry, asserting that local producers can meet...
