Chicken is celebrated as the undisputed champion of versatility in the culinary world. In the world of flavors, chicken reigns supreme as the number one taste tonality in Nigeria, Africa, and the Middle East. Its ability to seamlessly adapt to a myriad of flavors, cooking techniques, and cultural cuisines has elevated it to the status […] The post Unlocking the
As Ghana celebrates National Farmers’ Day on Friday 1st December 2023, we at AGRA would like to extend our heartfelt appreciation to our hardworking farmers for their unmatched efforts at helping make the country food secure. Farmers work all year round and usually with no leave days. Therefore, to have a day like this to […] The post #National
The 39th edition of National Farmers’ Day will be held tomorrow .The theme of the celebration is ‘Delivering Smart Solutions for Sustainable Food Security and Resilience’. The calendar event is meant to celebrate farmers for their invaluable contribution to the development of our country. The annual event is a testament to the tremendous contribution made […] The post A
Climate change affects all spheres of life, particularly those aspects that depend on the environment. Farming communities are a case in point. Most often the effects of climate change on farmers are classified into two categories – economic and non-economic. The economic effects are losses that can be quantified or measured in monetary terms. Non-economic […] The post
Illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey, poses a grave and urgent environmental and socio-economic challenge in Ghana. While its devastating impact on water bodies and ecosystems is widely acknowledged, its catastrophic consequences for crop production and fish consumption, and the subsequent threat to food security, cannot be overstated. As a staunch advocate of sustainable agriculture, […] The post
Farmers Day in Ghana is a celebration that holds deep cultural significance, honoring the hard work, dedication, and resilience of the backbone of the nation—the farmers. It’s a day when the nation pauses to recognize the invaluable contributions of these unsung heroes who toil in the fields, ensuring that our plates are filled and our […] The post FarmWallet
Agriculture’s importance to the economy and the livelihoods of the majority of the rural population cannot be over-stated even though its level of contribution to GDP is declining. GDP from Agriculture in the country decreased to GHS 8811.46million in the second quarter of 2023 from GHS10.607million in the first quarter of 2023. GDP from Agriculture […] The post Ayeko
The National Farmers’ Day was instituted in 1985 in recognition of the vital role farmers and fishermen play in the Ghanaian economy. This was to emphasise the highly commendable output of farmers and fishermen in 1984 – about 30 percent growth registered – after the bad agricultural years of 1982 and 1983. The annual celebration […] The post 39TH National Farmers’
Author – Kwaku Edem Damanka Reviewer – Fidel Tetteh ‘SHE’, by Kwaku Edem Damanka, is a book written for this time and season by a person from a generation where women are sexualised, objectified and commodified. In SHE, the writer critically examines concepts and topical issues at the centre of gender activism, development and scholarship. […] The post Book review:
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