The Ghanaian Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) is advancing its ambitious Feed Ghana program, a cornerstone of ...

For instance, in 2010, the region produced 110,430 metric tonnes of maize, rice 62,930, millet 50,290, sorghum 59,370, cassava 83,910 and yam 117,810 (Ghana, MoFA Report). However, about 13% and ...

It is here on the street, where a visitor to Ghana will get a taste of true ... their diet is heavy with starches like rice, cassava, and yam, eaten with stews, soups or heavy sauces.

Yams provide the most important source of dietary calories in Nigeria and Ghana. And for many people ... crops like maize, wheat and rice. As a result, yam yields fall below potential.

Nigeria's Super Eagles and Ghana's Black Stars are two of Africa's foremost football giants. Their clash is called the Jollof ...

Rice production in Ghana has increased by more than 60% ... We have achieve self-sufficiency in yam production. Indeed we are over-producing yam and we are an exporter of yam to Europe and ...

New mill in Northeast Ghana to process 30,000 tons of paddy rice annually • Project supported by World Food Program to strengthen local rice supply • Ghana’s rice output covers only 43% of national ...

Ghana is banning the export of some grains including rice, corn and soy to avert a drought-induced food shortage in the West African nation. Drought and near-drought conditions over the past two ...

It is here on the street, where a visitor to Ghana will get a taste of true ... their diet is heavy with starches like rice, cassava, and yam, eaten with stews, soups or heavy sauces.