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George N. Sarpong, CEO of Gensap (seated) interacts with some cashew experts The delay in operationalization of the much-awaited Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA) remains a worry for industry players like cashew processors. According to cashew processors, further delay in making the Authority functional will among others bundle out the few surviving cashew processing companies in the country, especially the small-scale enterprises. “Any further delay to make the TCDA functional will worsen the plight of local cashew processors because we’ll continue to lose our purchasing power on t...

Smuggling, hoarding and corruption continue to be the major challenges impeding the successful implementation of the government’s fertiliser subsidy programme (FSP) for smallholder farmers, a study by the Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has revealed.

Press release content from Business Wire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. ServiTech Announces Christie Werner and Mark Morten as new Territory Leaders May 11, 2021 GMT ServiTech announces appointments for Christi Werner and Mark Morten (Photo: Business Wire) DODGE CITY, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 11, 2021-- ServiTech, Inc., today announced two new additions to its team of Territory Leaders. Christie Werner is the new Southwestern Territory Lead and Mark Morten is the new Nebraska West Territory Lead for the ServiTech Crop Services team. In addition to serving customers and...

  The African Cashew Alliance (ACA) has called on African governments to provide an enabling policy environment conducive for business to help position African cashew producers among the leaders in cashew production in the world. This, ACA believes, is critical to help African countries involved in the cashew industry, fully take advantage of the booming market for cashew in Europe and the USA. The Managing Director of ACA, Mr Ernest Mintah, while acknowledging the development in Ghana’s cashew sector with the inauguration of the Tree Crop Development Authority (TCDA), said it was not enou...

Farmers urged to embrace cashew cultivation May 5, 2021 Mr Seth Osei Akoto speaking to some of the farmers The Director of Crop Services at the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), Mr Seth Osei Akoto, has urged farmers in the northern part of the country especially, the Upper East and Upper West regions to embrace the cultivation of cashew. The move, he said would help reduce desertification of the Savannah Regions and also mitigate the impact of climate change on the ecosystem. “Per the climate change effect on farming and the environment at large, cashew has the future when it...