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Overview

The Ghana Agricultural Chamber of Commerce was formed by agricultural entrepreneurs comprising of agricultural producers, agro processors, agro input dealers, agricultural mechanization service providers, agricultural equipment suppliers, buyers and distributors of agricultural produce, agricultural produce transporters, agricultural professionals, farmer based organizations and agricultural non-governmental organizations etc. in Ghana in 2014 and registered in 2015 under the companies code of Ghana 1963 Act 179.

The chamber aims to provide a medium through which members can trade, interact and lobby for mutual benefits for the advancement, promotion and protection of general commercial and professional business interest.

It also aims to stimulate public awareness, offer advisory services, train the youth and prospective clients interested in venturing into the agricultural sector of Ghana and ensure that all members adhere to standards and regulations.

Developing strategic relationships with agricultural and industrial organizations, Non-Governmental Organizations and investors, locally and internationally through effective collaboration for mutual benefits of members is another aim of the chamber.

The chamber aims to build a strong agricultural community with increase capacity to engage effectively with the public sector towards the transformation of the agricultural sector of Ghana.

The chamber serves as a clearing house with the capacity to conduct due diligence and offer business clearance and advisory services to prospective investors and partners.

The chamber aims to collaborate with the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Ministry of Trade and Industry, Lands and Forestry Commission, and other governmental agencies to promote agricultural policies and programs in Ghana.

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Mission Statement

To promote standardization, traceability and good agricultural practices to enhance competitiveness in the global market place. And to be a one stop shop for dissemination of agricultural information, policy implementation, advice and advocacy.

Vision

To become a vibrant platform with the capacity to provide the needed services and support to the agricultural stakeholders in Ghana and the West African Sub region.

Core Values

  • To mobilize the agricultural community in Ghana into a vibrant value chain platform for effective collaboration among stakeholders.
  • To promote Ghana’s agricultural products both locally and internationally.

Objectives

  1. To provide a medium through which members can trade, interact and lobby for mutual benefits for the advancement, promotion and protection of general commercial and professional business interest.
  2. To stimulate public awareness and business interest in the agricultural sector of Ghana.
  3. To ensure that all members adhere to standards and regulations locally and internationally.
  4. To ensure that all members conform to the code of ethics of the chamber.
  5. Serve as a clearing house, to conduct due diligence and offer business clearance to prospective investors and partners.
  6. To develop strategic relationships with agricultural and industrial organizations, Non-Governmental Organizations and investors, locally and internationally through effective collaboration for mutual benefits of members.
  7. To build a strong agricultural community with increase capacity to engage effectively with the public sector towards the transformation of the agricultural sector of Ghana.
  8. To collaborate with the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Ministry of Trade and Industry, Lands and Forestry Commission, and other governmental agencies on agricultural policies and programs in Ghana.
  9. To offer advisory services and training to the youth and prospective clients interested in venturing into the agricultural sector of Ghana