The West African Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI)of the University of Ghana will release at least three new high yielding varieties of maize to help boost production in West Africa. The three new varieties coded –…

New technologies introduced to dry season rice farmers at the Daffiama and Sankana irrigation dams in the Upper West Region have boosted rice production. The adoptation of the “Feed the Future Ghana Agricultural Technology Transfer…

The Crop Research Institute with support from the Brazilian Agriculture Research Cooperation (EMBRAPA) has established an electrically powered fish pond built with local materials to enhance fish farming in the country. Even though the concept…

Founders Day (21st September) is a celebrated holiday in Ghana, marking the birthday of Ghana’s first president, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. a man who is celebrated as a visionary is now celebrated by a new generation of…

As the old saying goes, one man’s meat is another man’s poison. Traditionally African’s are known to attribute affluence to body size; the bigger the better. This phenomenon is not peculiar to Africa though. Up…