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Maize sellers in Sissala stranded, unable to find market
Maize sellers in the Sissala area of the Upper West Region are crying for buyers of their produce weeks after harvest, with...
17-year-old boy brutalised for selling father’s maize
A 17-year-old boy, Kwabena Amos is battling for his life at Salamkrom near Donkro Nkwanta in the Nkoranza South Municipality of the...
Nkawkaw MP speaks out about stadium converted into maize farm
Member of Parliament (MP) for the Nkawkaw constituency, Joseph Frimpong, has broken his silence on the recent controversy surrounding the Nkawkaw sports...
I used to sell maize with my father – Asamoah Gyan reveals
Former Black Stars captain, Asamoah Gyan, has revealed he used to sell maize with his father at the Kaneshie market.
‘Maize prices to go up in March 2023’
The Executive Director of the Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana, Dr Charles Nyaaba, says maize prices are expected to increase in the...
Agric Ministry to introduce maize on PFJ market
Issah Alhassan Ridwan, press secretary to the Minister of Agriculture, says the Ministry has considered adding maize to the Planting for Food...
Zimbabwe: Prostitutes accept tomatoes, maize and beans as payment
Some sex workers in Zimbabwe have reportedly resorted to using bread packets as contraception as the price of condoms and basic essentials continues...
Govt restricts maize, soya beans exports
The government has restricted the export from the country of maize and soya beans, two important commodities in the poultry sub-sector.
Former refugee donates 100kg maize crop to Ukrainians
A subsistence farmer in Burundi, who used to be a refugee, is donating 100kg (220lb) of his maize crop to those fleeing...
5 men arrested for stealing maize
Twenty-seven tonnes of maize were reportedly stolen from the port of the Angolan city of Benguela.
The goods,...
Agric Minister gives reasons for maize shortage
Food and Agriculture Minister, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, says maize production in the country dipped in 2020 to a drought spell.
Poultry farmers’ unpleasant message about maize [Listen]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Poultry farmers threaten to lay off workers if
Some poultry farmers in the...
Why commercial s3x workers are now accepting maize, beans for payment
Prostitutes in Dema Growth Point, Zimbabwe, are reportedly now accepting buckets of maize and cups of beans as payment from their cash-strapped...
Lands allocated for 2 major projects turned into maize farm
The people of Walewale in the Northern Region are demanding answers as to why lands allocated for a Watermelon Processing Factory and...
January hardship: Man risks life to steal sack of maize from moving vehicle (Video)
A young man has been captured in a video that has gone viral stealing a bag of maize meal from a moving...
National Best Farmer loses 31-acre maize farm to bushfire
The
National Best maize farmer for 2019, John Dimah, has lost 31 acres of
his maize farmland to fire in Tumu in...
Farmer loses 77.5 acres illegal maize farm in forest reserve
A total of about 77.5 acres of maize farm has been destroyed in the Chai and Asukawkwa forest reserves with collaborative efforts...
Nkawkaw Stadium: Regional Minister chooses bush over maize farm [Audio]
Eastern Regional Minister, Eric Kwakye Darfour, is peeved at the decision to turn parts of...
Video+Audio: Maize farm at Nkawkaw Sports Stadium to generate revenue – Sports Authority
The decision to turn the Nkawkaw Sports Stadium into a maize farm is an innovative...
Video: Million cedi stadium that served Tony Yeboah, C.K. Akonnor now a maize farm
The once vibrant Nkawkaw Sports Stadium located at
Nkawkaw in the Eastern Region is...
Man, 35, dies during marathon s3x in maize plantation
Residents of a village in Uasin Gishu County woke up to a rude shock on Monday after a 35-year-old man died in...
AUDIO: Dept Agric Minister admits challenges with maize pricing
Deputy Agric Minister, George Oduro, has admitted that there are challenges with maize pricing in the country but says there is no shortage.
According to...
Maize shortage due to hoarding by farmers Deputy Minister
The Food and Agriculture Ministry is blaming farmers for the seeming shortage of maize in the counry.
A Deputy Minister, George Oduro, says farmers have...
Poultry farmers cry over maize shortage
Mr. David Kwabena Ampofo is an anxious poultry farmer. The price of maize is making it difficult to feed his hungry 150,000 birds.
In this business,...
HOT AUDIO: School Feeding Programme: Pupils fed with maize in Salaga
Pupils of Sisipe D/A Primary School in the East Gonja District of the Northern Region have in the last couple of weeks been fed...
Ghana loses 318,514 tons of maize to post-harvest losses – Study
Ghana loses about 318,514 tonnes of maize annually to post-harvest losses according to a 2016 study by Dr Bruno Tran, an expert in post-harvest...
NSS envisage 15000 bags of maize from farms
The Ag. Executive Director of National Service Scheme Hon. Mustapha Ussif, visited the Dawhwenya farms on Tuesday 26th September.
The visit was to support and...
Army worms attack: 18,200 hectares of maize farm destroyed
The devastation caused by fall armyworms has affected 18,219.07 hectares of maize farms as at Friday May 26, 2017.
So far, nine regions have been...
Northern College’s school farming system praised as model for agricultural education
Stakeholders in the Yendi Municipality are asking government to model the Northern College of Science and Technology's School Farming System to ensure...
Zambia declares national emergency over drought
Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema has declared a national disaster to tackle the prolonged drought affecting the country.
Addressing the...
NLC protests: Why Nigeria’s economy is in such a mess
Nigeria is currently experiencing its worst economic crisis in a generation, leading to widespread hardship and anger.
The trade...
No more free pepper soon — Ga kenkey sellers
Patrons of Ga kenkey in Accra must brace themselves for extra expenditure if they want to continue enjoying their delicacy.
Bono Region: Close to 900,000 metric tonnes of cashew go waste
Madam Justina Owusu-Banahene, the Bono Regional Minister, has appealed to Ghana’s development partners to assist in adding value to cashew fruits and...
Commodity prices to broadly stabilise in 2024, but cocoa, coffee prices to increase –...
After three years of extreme volatility, commodities prices are set to broadly stabilise in 2024.
According to the Economist...
African Development Bank Group and research centres to transform African agriculture and improve food...
The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) and the Consortium of International Agricultural Research Centres (CGIAR) committed on Thursday to strengthen their collaboration...
Misapplication of ‘bomb’ agrochemical causing havoc in households
Luv News checks have revealed a renewed misuse and misapplication of a popular agrochemical product on the Ghanaian market. Aluminium phosphide, known locally...
The story behind Chef Faila’s fried frogs at just–ended cook-a-thon
It has been revealed that the fried frogs prepared by Chef Failatu at the just-ended cook-a-thon were generously provided by none other...
GJA President donates to two orphanage homes
The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, has donated items worth over GH¢80,000 to two orphanage homes.
Prices of cement, rice, iron rods falling – Bawumia
Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party(NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has asserted that, recent government measures have contributed to macroeconomic stability.