
Ghana Farm to Supply 3,000 Tonnes of Tomatoes This Year
A major Ghanaian farm is stepping up to bridge the country's tomato shortage with 3,000 tonnes by year-end. The move could stabilize prices and reduce Ghana's reliance on imports.
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A major Ghanaian farm is stepping up to bridge the country's tomato shortage with 3,000 tonnes by year-end. The move could stabilize prices and reduce Ghana's reliance on imports.

Ghana is launching irrigation programs to grow tomatoes during dry months, aiming to end the shortages that leave shelves empty half the year. The country consumes over one million metric tonnes of tomatoes annually but currently only produces during six months.

A six-month study in Ghana's Bono Region could transform cassava farming into a job-creating industry for women and youth. Ireland is backing the project to turn a common crop into flour and industrial starch while reducing waste.

Ghana just secured a major deal with Russia's top agricultural university to train students in modern farming techniques. The partnership could reshape food security and farming innovation across the country.

Ghana's government just distributed 110,000 birds to poultry farmers across Bono East Region, complete with feed and medicine, in a bold push to revive local chicken production. The move aims to slash costly imports and create thousands of new jobs in agriculture.

Ten small businesses in Ghana just won matching grants to grow their tree crops operations and reach global markets. The funding helps them buy equipment, get certified, and build stronger cashew and oil palm industries.

Ghana just graduated its first squad of 85 enforcement officers dedicated to stopping illegal smuggling of cashews, coconuts, and other valuable tree crops. The move aims to protect local farmers and unlock the economic potential of an industry that's been held back by unregulated trade.

Ghana is on track to complete a massive modern poultry farm that will house 100,000 birds, create jobs, and help stabilize food prices across the country. The Pomadze facility features cutting-edge feeding systems and eco-friendly waste management.