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Hope Returns To Ghana’s CSSVD-Ravaged Western North Cocoa Region

David Asare Oct 9, 2020 0

Life has returned to villages, hamlets and communities which were hitherto abandoned by migrant cocoa farmers due to the outbreak and ravaging effects of the Cocoa Swollen Shoot Virus Disease (CSSVD) in Ghana's Western North Region.…
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Swollen Shoot Disease: Farmers In Ghana’s Top Producing Region Count Losses

Writer Aug 12, 2020 0

Ghana Cocoa Board has stepped up its cocoa rehabilitation programme in the Western North Region following the devastating effect of the cocoa swollen shoot virus disease (CSSVD). The region had over 500,000 hectares of cocoa farms and…
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COCOBOD Steps Up Cocoa Farm Rehabilitation Programme In Western North

Writer Aug 12, 2020 0

Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), has rolled out a cocoa rehabilitation programme of cocoa farms affected by the swollen shoot disease in the Western North Cocoa Region. As part of the cocoa rehabilitation programme, COCOBOD has directed all…
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COCOBOD, MEDA Commit to Eradicating Cocoa Swollen Shoot Disease

Writer Feb 29, 2020 0

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has partnered the Mennonite Economic Development Association (MEDA) to control the spread of the Cocoa Swollen Shoot Virus Disease (CSSVD) among cocoa trees. The partnership seeks to tackle the disease to…
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COCOBOD Dialogues with Chainsaw Contractors as Cocoa Farm Rehab Programme Takes off

Writer Feb 26, 2020 0

Dr. Emmanuel Nii Tackie-Otoo, Acting Executive Director of Cocoa Health and Extension Division (CHED) of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has stated that his outfit is embarking on massive rehabilitation of diseased and unproductive cocoa farms…
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Ghana, Israel Collaborate to Eliminate Cocoa Swollen Shoot Disease

Writer Jul 30, 2019 0

Ghana and Israel have signed a cooperation agreement to combat the Cocoa Swollen Shoot Virus Disease (CSSVD). Ghana is the world second largest producer of cocoa, the chief ingredient in chocolate. However, a myriad of challenges…
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Drop in Ghana’s Cocoa Production Hasn’t Affected Global Forecast – ICCO

Writer May 16, 2019 0

A drop in Ghana’s cocoa production has not dented the International Cocoa Organization’s (ICCO) forecast for global output of 4.8 million tonnes for 2018/19, Executive Director Michel Arrion said. Ghana previously forecast production of…
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swollen shoot disease

Hope Returns To Ghana’s CSSVD-Ravaged Western North Cocoa Region

Swollen Shoot Disease: Farmers In Ghana’s Top Producing Region Count Losses

COCOBOD Steps Up Cocoa Farm Rehabilitation Programme In Western North

COCOBOD, MEDA Commit to Eradicating Cocoa Swollen Shoot Disease

COCOBOD Dialogues with Chainsaw Contractors as Cocoa Farm Rehab Programme Takes off

Ghana, Israel Collaborate to Eliminate Cocoa Swollen Shoot Disease

Drop in Ghana’s Cocoa Production Hasn’t Affected Global Forecast – ICCO

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Senior Treasury Officer – ECOM Ghana

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