Ghana Cocoa Farmers Urge President Mahama to Appoint Industry Expert as Next COCOBOD CEO

Source:Africapublicity  Cocoa farmers in Ghana are urging President Mahama to appoint an industry expert as the next CEO of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD). This call comes at a crucial time, as the cocoa industry is facing various challenges, including climate change, pests, and diseases . The current CEO, Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has been instrumental…

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10 AgricTech Innovators Receive $74,000 Grant to Scale Up Sustainable Solutions

  Source: Africa Publicity   Ten exceptional agriculture technology (AgricTech) innovators have been awarded a total of $74,000 in grants, with each recipient receiving $7,400. The funding is part of the Innovate for Clean Agricultural Technologies (INFoCAT) innovative challenge, sponsored by IDRC under the Clean Energy for Development, in partnership with Enda Energie and UNU-INRA….

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GHANAIAN FARMERS EMBRACE DIGITAL AGRICULTURE, BUT ACCESS BARRIERS PERSIST: NEW STUDY HIGHLIGHTS OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES IN THE SECTOR

A new study has revealed that Ghanaian farmers are increasingly embracing digital agriculture, with many recognizing the potential benefits of technology in improving their yields and livelihoods. However, the study also highlights the persistent barriers to access that many farmers face, including limited internet connectivity, high costs, and lack of digital literacy. The study, which…

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