Welcome to the Ghana Agricultural Chamber of Commerce

Motto: Empowering Agriculture, Enabling Prosperity

Established: Formed in 2014, Registered in 2015
Legal Status: Private sector-led, non-governmental organization
Registration: Under Ghana’s Companies Code 1963 (Act 179)

NEWS UPDATES

Lead, mercury found in turmeric, cereal mixes, and others – FDA report

A National Summary Report on Heavy Metal Contaminant Assessment conducted by the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has revealed high levels of heavy metals in some selected food and cosmetic products on the Ghanaian market. The surveillance, carried out across all 16 administrative regions,... Read more

Farmers, extension officers trained to boost quality yam seed production

A total of 90 farmers and 30 agricultural extension officers have benefited from a capacity development workshop for commercial and small seed yam entrepreneurs. It was under the yam component of the Programme for Seed System Innovation for Vegetatively Propagated Crops in Africa... Read more

Ghana risks importing cassava if viral diseases spread is not halted – Dr Oppong

Ghana may be forced to import cassava in future if viral diseases threatening the crop are not effectively contained, Dr Allen Oppong, Principal Research Scientist, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-Crop Research Institute has warned. Dr Oppong, who is also Country Director of... Read more