Tag: VEGETABLE
Vegetable farmers complain of adulterated agro-chemicals in market
Vegetable farmers in the Tano North and Tano South Municipalities of the Ahafo Region have expressed worry over influx of fake, adulterated and harmful...
UNDP And Partners Supports Farmers With Solar-powered Irrigation Pumps
Imagine having to walk 12kilometers daily to a farm, to produce food to feed your family and many others. This notwithstanding, the biggest challenge...
Traders In Somanya Anticipate High Patronage Ahead Of Festival
The Chiefs, and people of Yilo Krobo Traditional Area have debunked allegations of chaotic situations in the area towards the celebration of the 25th...
Ban on vegetable exports to Europe costs Ghana US$10m
Ghana loses US$10 million following a ban on five vegetable exports from the county to the European market.
Reports has it that the food...
Zambian farmers fury over decision to reverse ban on vegetable importation
Farmers in Zambia on Wednesday expressed anger over the government's decision to reverse a recent ban on importation of vegetables and fruit products.
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Vegetable sales sluggish in south China
Editor's note: The vegetable price has fallen sharply since last November in Songming County of Kunming in southwest China's Yunnan Province, with six major...
20 Agronomists Complete Agronomy Training Of Trainers Course
GhanaVeg has certified 20 Agronomists through the Wageningen University and Research, Netherlands, after they completed the Agronomy Training of Trainers course.
The Agronomy training has...
KNUST Leads Nation To Increase Vegetable And Fish Production
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is leading the nation’s effort to increase vegetable and fish production through the introduction of...
Prez To Build Tomato Factory At Afrancho
He said the goal was to end the recurring production losses because of the absence of storage facilities.
The area is...
Nestlé Ghana Promotes Vegetable Farming in JHS
After a successful piloting of vegetable gardening in the Duabone R/C School in the Central region, Nestlé Ghana has rolled out the vegetable...
GhanaVeg trains thirty Agronomists
The agronomists would transfer the knowledge gain to farmer groups in the vegetable sector.
The training, which was the first in a series to be...
GhanaVeg institutes measures to solve vegetable industry challenges
Just last month (September), the EU announced a temporary freeze on the export of some vegetables and fruits from Ghana to its market.
This was...
Exporters of sub standard vegetables are destroying economy
He said this was because those who were not complying had caused the recent ban that was placed on vegetables which also affected...
Hundreds to lose jobs due to vegetable ban
The Ghana Association of Vegetable Exporters (GAVEX) has hinted to Citi Business News it will be forced to lay off some workers as a...
Vegetable exporters both private and public asked to team up
Mr Kwesi Korboe, Technical Advisor, Ministry of Food and Agriculture, has called for collaboration between the public and private sector in ensuring that vegetable...
An aspiring MP to establish tomato factory in B/A
Mr Collins Offinam Takyi, the Tano South Parliamentary candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), in the Brong-Ahafo region, at the weekend promised to...
Vegetable exporters urged to use the right applications
Dutch Investors have expressed their readiness to invest in Ghana?s vegetable sector, The Netherlands Ambassador to Ghana, Hans Docter, has disclosed.
Mr Docter, who was...
GhanaVeg Supports Vegetable Farmers
The Netherlands Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation, Ms. Lilianne Ploumen has joined GhanaVeg to launch three business initiatives that are aimed at...
Feeder road construction of a 17.5km from Yagha to Gbetuori completed
Government has through the Northern Rural Growth Programme completed the construction of a 17.5km feeder road from Yagha to Gbetuori in the Upper West...
Vegetables farmers in Sekondi-Takoradi are not using good water?
Vegetables farmers in Sekondi-Takoradi are falling out of business because of poor patronage of the their produce by traders and the general public, a...
Vegetable Farmers Loses So Much Under Improved Seeds
Inaccessibility to improved and certified vegetable seed varieties has led to perpetually poor yields, consequential to investment losses and a high poverty rate among...
Survey shows high usage of agro-chemicals by farmers
A survey conducted by the Human Care and Maintenance Foundation (HUCAM), a non-governmental organisation in the Tano South District, showed that vegetables farmers in...
Breme Vegetable Farmers Cry Over Poor Nature Of Roads
Vegetable farmers in Breme, Ohianimguase, Mansin and Bofoakwa in the Tano South District have expressed worry about the deplorable state of the main road...
Smallholder vegetable farmers demand dams from duty bearers
The Gbeduri Cooperative Vegetable Farmers and Marketing Society Limited (GCVFMSL), has called on duty bearers to provide irrigation dams to enhance vegetable production for...
Smallholder vegetable farmers demand dams from duty bearers
The Gbeduri Cooperative Vegetable Farmers and Marketing Society Limited (GCVFMSL), has called on duty bearers to provide irrigation dams to enhance vegetable production for...
Mankessim to be made vegetable hub in Ghana. -Mahama
Government would support vegetable farmers in Mankessim in the Central Region to become the hub of improved and quality vegetables for both domestic and...
UNIDO to hold workshop for stakeholders in Ghana’s fruit and vegetable sector
The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) will host stakeholders in the fruit and vegetable sector in a day’s workshop in Accra sector on...
UNIDO Meets Stakeholders In Fruit, Vegetable Sector
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) will host all stakeholders in the fruit and vegetable sector at a day’s workshop in Accra to...
Vegetable Garden Seed: Always Make Purchasing of Good Quality Garden Seeds
All the range available in the market but if you want best crop and vegetable then you must buy genuine vegetable garden seed from...
Support vegetable growers, Tanzania hoteliers urged
Kilimanjaro Regional Commissioner, Leonidas Gama
Kilimanjaro Regional Commissioner, LeonidasGama made the call in Marangu when speaking at the climax of vegetable growers’ exhibition held...