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Global Youth Innovation Network (GYIN) - Update on Funding for Youth Entrepreneurs in Ghana (GYIN Ghana)

Posted on April 27, 2012 by

In October 2011, Youth entrepreneurs, leaders and innovators were invited to attend an international conference and fair in Cotonou, Benin. The conference brought sixty six (66) carefully screened young people from different parts of the world, to represent their countries. … Continue reading →

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HAPPY YEAR 2012 - RESOLUTION: Practical Initiatives In Agriculture Required!

Posted on January 16, 2012 by

The Agricinghana team wishes to express our heartfelt gratitude to all of you for being with us throughout last year and supporting us in diverse ways to improve our blog posts-especially comments on the coveted YOBLOCO Awards! Last year we … Continue reading →

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Youth In Agriculture Programme (YIAP) Ghana-Overview

Posted on December 31, 2011 by

PROGRAMME POLICY, STRATEGY AND SUSTAINABILITY INTRODUCTION Within the developing agenda of Ghana, agriculture is identified as one of the economic pillars. The nexus/connection between agriculture development and Ghana’s ability to achieve its food and nutrition security goals are inextricably linked. … Continue reading →

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When the agric professionals refuse to farm, we make nonsense of education

Posted on December 6, 2011 by

This is a feature Article written by Joseph Opoku Gakpo, a student at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology (KNUST),Kumasi-Ghana. Enjoy reading: Farmers Day is here with us again. It’s been celebrated for the last 26 years, and … Continue reading →

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Linking Rice Farmers to Markets- The ICT Works of SYECOMP BUSINESS SERVICES in Ghana

Posted on October 25, 2011 by

Most agricultural development projects in Ghana traditionally address the supply-side and usually focus on crop productivity issues (increased use of improve seeds, fertilizers and improved agronomic practices). Few address the demand or marketing side that ensures that the increased production … Continue reading →

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Agricinghana Blog-Introductory Note!

Posted on October 1, 2011 by

This is the most exciting blog on agri-business in Ghana! We will focus on informing and promoting issues on agriculture in Ghana and occasionally relating it to issues in the West African sub-region and the world at large. This blog … Continue reading →

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