8+ hour, 47+ min ago  (464+ words) The Government has, so far, distributed 1. 7 million poultry birds to farmers across the country under the Feed Ghana Programme, popularly known as "Nkoko Nkitinkiti. John Dumelo, Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture, made this known on the floor of Parliament…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (334+ words) Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has called for an end to Ghana's dependence on imported frozen chicken, arguing that increased local production would benefit the country's economy and poultry industry. According to the Minister, information available to him…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (334+ words) The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has announced that government is partnering with a private investor to establish a poultry processing centre aimed at creating a ready market for poultry farmers across the country. According to the Minister,…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (292+ words) Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has expressed confidence that Ghana can become self-sufficient in poultry production within the next three to four years if ongoing investments in the sector are sustained. According to him, the establishment of more…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (319+ words) The government is exploring plans to process excess eggs into powder and other alternative products as part of efforts to address recurring gluts in the poultry sector and reduce losses suffered by farmers. The move forms part of a broader…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (239+ words) The Director of Youth Employment Agency (YEA) for Ahafo Region, Awudu Razak has donated one ton of poultry feed to the Kenyasi Prison Camp to help improve its poultry farm as part of his birthday celebration. In an interview with…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago  (265+ words) The Chief Executive Officer of Denies Annointed Farms, Mr. Mends, has called on the government to provide low-interest loans, insurance, and targeted interventions to help reduce Ghana's heavy reliance on frozen chicken imports. According to him, the poultry sector is…...

3+ mon, 9+ hour ago  (222+ words) Renowned Ghanaian reggae-dancehall artiste Shatta Wale says he is setting up a large-scale poultry farm as part of efforts to create jobs, particularly for his fans. Speaking about the initiative on Asempa FM's Ekosii Sen show, the musician, born Charles…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (808+ words) The Government of Ghana has set a target of producing over 10 million chicks under the Nkoko Nkitinkititi project as it scales up the nationwide rollout of the initiative. The programme forms part of broader efforts to boost local poultry production,…...

5+ mon, 3+ day ago  (255+ words) The newly enstooled Mawerehene of Akyem Akoase in the Birim North District of the Eastern Region, Nana Ama Serwaa, has appealed to government, private investors and development partners to support the expansion of the community's poultry industry as a strategy…...