FG To Streamline Existing Sorghum Varieties

The Federal Government has revealed that it will streamline the existing sorghum varieties in the country to enhance self-sufficiency, income generation, food production, nutrition security, amongst others. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr....

Ghana moves towards food sufficiency in Rice value chain

GH6.8 billion has been spent on importing rice for the past 4 years to boost local production. The increasing consumption of rice in the country has called for a local scheme to satisfy the demand and reduce cost of rice importation. The Crops Research Institute of...

PhD candidate teaches kindness through farming

Blink twice, and you are likely to miss it passing by. A food garden barely the size of two tennis courts on the outskirts of a bleak, but buzzing Western Cape township. The garden, sprouting a range of vegetables from green peppers, cabbages, red onions to lettuce,...