Hand pollination helps cocoa farmers offset climate harm
Exploring ways for cocoa farmers to hand pollinate their crops could help offset crop losses resulting from climate changes, ...
FoodNavigator3d
Cocoa crisis: Illegal gold mining damaging yields and prices
Ghana’s illegal gold mining sector, locally called ‘galamsey’, is having a significant impact on cocoa prices, the FT ...
Daily Graphic3d
Cocoa farmers deserve better – Dr Yamson questions COCOBOD’s pricing model
The Chairman of the National Economic Dialogue, Dr Ishmael Yamson, has criticised COCOBOD’s role in Ghana’s cocoa sector, ...
Daily Graphic10d
Ghana’s cocoa farmers lose $4,000 per ton as Cocobod’s debt climbs to GH¢32.5bn - Ato Forson
Ghana’s cocoa industry is in severe financial distress, with the Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod) accumulating GH¢32.5 billion in ...
The Financial Times9d
How illegal gold mining is fuelling a chocolate shortage
Simply sign up to the Commodities myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Ghanaian cocoa farmers are abandoning beans for bullion in an illegal gold mining boom that has ravaged the ...
'A force for good': Chocolate University prepares students for trip to Tanzania
Southwest Missouri high school students will travel to Tanzania in July with Askinosie Chocolate on a cocoa bean-buying trip, ...