Advancing Ghana’s Agricultural Sector with Creativity and Innovation
Creativity and innovation are two essential components needed in the growth of agriculture. Ghana’s agricultural sector, specifically, has the potential of becoming a major driver of the country’s economic growth, if efforts are increased by government and stakeholders to adopt more creative and innovative ways to improve work in the sector. This year at our […]
Opening Exhibitions of 12th Pre-Harvest Agribusiness Conference And Exhibition: Day 1 Records Significant Numbers
Over one thousand seven hundred and seventy-five (1775) value chain actors were recorded yesterday; made of several farmer groups across the districts, farmers with physical disability. Exhibitors and service providers were made up of aggregators, agric foods processors, input dealers, machinery and transport services providers, ICT, branding and communications experts, extension services providers, among others. […]
Empowering Ghanaian Women to Realize their Economic Potentials— Global Affairs Canada
List of Award winners for 2022 Gold in the Soil Awards
Interview with Ms. Alberta Nana Akyaa Akosa, Founder and Executive Director of Agrihouse Foundation
On February 9, Ms. Alberta Nana Akyaa Akosa, Founder and Executive Director of Agrihouse Foundation graciously sat down with the Trade Mission’s staff for a fascinating and enlightening discussion about her and Agrihouse’s story, the future of Ghanaian agriculture, and what opportunities Israeli Agri-tech holds for Ghanaian Agribusinesses. Tell us a bit about Agrihouse Foundation, […]
50 Queen Mothers, Agri-Stakeholders to Converge at ‘Gathering of the Royals’ Tomorrow
Ghanaian women continue to play significant roles in the country’s agricultural sector. Women in the sector contribute up to seventy percent of all agricultural production, marketing and processing, mostly combining these responsibilities with raising a family and meeting other social and cultural expectations. It is however, no secret that Ghanaian women in agriculture are also […]
The Role of Royals in Accelerating Agri-Peace and Developing Sustainable Farmers
The role of traditional leadership is an integral aspect of the Ghanaian culture. In Ghana, traditional leaders have for years worked with local government to enhance peace and security and development in their respective districts and communities, as part of contributing to national development. Chiefs and queen mothers are, in fact, regarded fathers and mothers […]
Fifty (50) Queen Mothers to Converge at the “Gathering of the Royals
Fifty (50) queen mothers, together with representatives from Academia, policy, Government, development agencies and Agric institutions, will be converging at the GNAT Conference Hall – Accra, to explore further opportunities within the agric sector, as well as conflict resolutions alternatives towards Peace-building, and the development of sustainable farmers in the country. An initiative of Agrihouse […]
2022: Strengthening our Impacts on Farmers and Value Chain Actors
This year Agrihouse Foundation will be guided by the theme, “Our Year of Working Smart to Strengthen our Impact on Farmers and Value Chain Actors,” Executive Director of Agrihouse Foundation, Alberta Nana Akyaa Akosa Sarpong, has state. According to the Executive Director, among other objectives, the theme is expected to guide Agrihouse to strengthen its […]
Agrihouse Calls for More Value Chain Collaborations at 11th Pre-harvest
Executive Director of Agrihouse Foundation, Alberta Nana Akyaa Akosa has reiterated the need for improved agri-financing, knowledge sharing, and building resilience within the country’s agric sector. She said, such efforts, when invested in and scaled up would enable the creation and sustainability of an effective agri-foods market, that will serve the country efficiently, beyond the […]