BH-Fertagro Ghana Limited has been crowned Agribusiness of the Year 2024 by the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) at the 5th Chamber Business Awards, held at the Accra International Conference Centre over the weekend. This marks the company’s second consecutive win in the category. The award celebrates BH-Fertagro’s exceptional contribution to Ghana’s…
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The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) is pushing for the prioritization of agriculture policies to reduce the country’s $2 billion annual food import bill. The Association argues that Ghana has the capacity to produce these food items locally but needs greater support in mechanized farming, all-year-round agriculture instead of rain-fed systems, and subsidies on…
As we navigate the complexities of the modern agricultural landscape, it’s becoming increasingly clear that young women hold the key to unlocking the sector’s full potential. However, despite their growing interest and influence, many young women remain unaware of the vast opportunities available to them in agribusiness. Social media has emerged as a powerful tool…
A 70-year-old farmer from the Ashanti Region’s Sekyere Central region named Nana Owusu Achiaw Brempong has been recognised as the National Best Farmer. Owning North American Farms, which employs 168 people, Nana Owusu has established an outstanding legacy over the course of more than 50-year farming career. The farm makes a substantial contribution to the…
he Ministry of Food and Agriculture has announced preparations for the 40th edition of National Farmers’ Day, set to take place on Friday, November 8, 2024, in the Greater Accra Region. This year’s celebration carries the theme, “Building Climate-Resilient Agriculture for Sustainable Food Security,” underscoring Ghana’s commitment to adopting agricultural practices that address climate change…
The Ghana Youth Agriculture Summit is set to take place on October 25, 2024. The gathering will bring together key stakeholders to discuss how to maximize opportunities in the agriculture sector to drive Ghana’s development. Speakers at the event will focus on empowering the youth to venture into, sustain, and grow their careers in agriculture.…
The Managing Director of BH Fertagro Gh. Ltd., Robert Kwabena Ayitey has been adjudged the 2023 Young Entrepreneur of the Year by the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industries (GNCCI). This happened at the 4th edition of its prestigious Chamber Business Awards held last Friday at the Accra International Conference Centre. It was in recognition…
Ghana’s leading import and supplier of fertilizers, affiliated to some global leading producers of Agric-input -based in North Africa, Eastern Europe, Asia, and the Americas, BH-FERTAGRO has made donations to the Nsawam Prison. The company today donated items worth over GHC 70, 000 which included over 150 bags of NPK fertilizers for their current 47-acre…
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