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The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) says it has lost GHS4.8 billion worth of investment in 35 hectares of cocoa farms to illegal mining (galamsey) activities at Boinso in the Western Region. The investment covered the planting of new cocoa trees and plantain suckers, compensations to landowners and farmers, extension services,…
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) says it has lost GHS4.8 billion worth of investment in 35 hectares of cocoa farms to illegal mining (galamsey) activities at Boinso in the Western Region. The investment covered the planting of new cocoa trees and plantain suckers, compensations to landowners and farmers, extension services,…
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), has honoured 15 visually impaired cocoa farmers from three cocoa-producing regions for their immense contribution to the success of the cocoa industry in Ghana. The farmers, aged between 50 to 78 years have been working for 15 to 60 years with seven of them still…
Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) as part of activities to mark the celebration of 2023 National Chocolate Day reached out to Members of the Adasuoko Cocoa Farmers’ Co-operative and Marketing Society in Chiraa in the Sunyani West District of the Bono Region of Ghana with assorted cocoa products.
Cocoa farmers have been urged to take pruning of their farms seriously to help maximise crop yield and increase beans production on their farms. Mr Ebenezer Agyin, Ashanti Regional Manager, Cocoa Health and Extension Division (CHED) of the COCOBOD, who made the call, said pruning was an effective farm hygiene…