Western North cocoa farmers welcome new producer price of cocoa
Some cocoa farmers within the Western North Region have commended the government and Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) for the recent record increase in the producer price of cocoa.
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Farmers rejoice as President Akufo-Addo announces historic increase in cocoa producer price
A spontaneous jubilation greeted the announcement of a new producer price for the 2023/2024 cocoa season by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at Tepa in the Ahafo-Ano Municipality on Saturday. ...
GCCP projects 55 per cent increment in cocoa farm-gate price
The Ghana Civil-Society Cocoa Platform (GCCP) has projected a minimum of a 55 to 65 per cent hike in farm-gate cocoa prices for the 2023/2024 cocoa season.
$10 million Cocoa Pulp Processing Factory commissioned in Akim Achiase
Mr Kobina Tahir Hammond, Minister of Trade and Industry, has inaugurated a $10 million state-of-the-art cocoa pulp processing factory to produce fruit juice for export.
Ongoing Cocoa road projects will be completed – COCOBOD
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) says it will complete all ongoing cocoa road projects across the country.
Ghana loses cocoa beans to smuggling activities in Volta/Oti
The country is losing tons of moist cocoa beans to activities of smugglers in the Volta and Oti regions to neighbouring Republic of Togo.
CHED intensifies education on artificial cocoa tree pollination
Mr Samuel Osei, the Regional Manager of Western South Cocoa Health and Extension Division (CHED), says his outfit is aggressively educating cocoa farmers in the Region to adopt hand cocoa ...
2023 light cocoa season opens
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) says the purchases for the Light Crop cocoa season will commence on Friday June 16, 2023.
Ghanaians urged to consume cocoa in large quantities
Mr Benjamin Amponsah Fordjour, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Centuries International, a Non-Governmental Organisation has urged Ghanaians to consume cocoa products in large quantities for healthy nutrition.
Productivity Enhancement Projects: Farmers asked to weed cocoa farms regularly
Mr. Ebenezer Agyin, Ashanti Regional Manager, Cocoa Health and Extension Division (CHED) of the COCOBOD, has underscored the need for cocoa farmers to regularly weed their farms, especially when the ...
