Global Fish Farming News: Ghana
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Government to Work on Rebuilding Ghana's Fish StocksGHANA - The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development is attempting to save the country's fishing sector as it suffers from depleted fish stocks....
Friday, January 25, 2013
Nutreco To Invest In Poultry, AquacultureGHANA - An international animal nutrition and feed company, Nutreco, has expressed interest in investing in Ghana’s poultry and aquaculture feed industry....
Friday, October 05, 2012
Ghanian Aquaculture to Benefit from New Tilapia FeedGHANA - The aquaculture industry in Ghana is set to see a major boost following the launch of feeds for tilapia by Cargill Ghana Limited....
Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Fisheries Sector to Have Over $53 Million InjectionGHANA - Ghana’s fishery sector is to have an injection of $50 million from the World Bank and $3.5 million grant from the Global Environmental Fund....
Monday, July 09, 2012
Ghana Oil Exploration Affecting Fishing in Western ProvinceGHANA - Ever since oil exploration started in Ghana on the Jubilee Fields at Cape Three Points of the Western Region(Province), fishermen have been banned from fishing...
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
National Aquaculture Development Plan UnveiledGHANA - Ghana’s National Aquaculture Development Plan has been unveiled with the aim of providing the capacity for fish farmers to increase production. The plan,...
Monday, January 30, 2012
Tilapia Farming on Lake Volta Must be RegulatedGHANA - Tilapia farming along the Volta Lake must be regulated to save the industry from collapse, says Minister....
Monday, January 23, 2012
Ghana Suspends Licensing of New Fishing VesselsGHANA - As part of the West African Regional Fisheries Programme (WARFP) to conserve and manage the fisheries resources in a sustainable manner, the MOFA is aligning...
Thursday, November 24, 2011
Fish Farming Advised For Unemployed GraduatesGHANA - The Chairman of the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Aquaculture Association, Mr Yusif Adu-Mensah, has appealed to unemployed graduates in the country to go into aquaculture....
Friday, September 30, 2011
Government Launches Youth-In Aquaculture ConceptGHANA - The government has launched the Youth—In-Aquaculture concept of the National Youth Employment Programme (NYEP) with a directive to the ministries of Food...
Thursday, September 29, 2011
Fishing Activities Suspended In Butuah LagoonGHANA - The Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly has suspended all fishing activities in the Butuah Lagoon at New Takoradi until further notice....
Tuesday, January 25, 2011
Mapping Areas for Potential Fish FarmsGHANA - A system of mapping high potential aquacultural areas is to be established in Ghana to improve fish farming. ...
Thursday, December 30, 2010
Ministry To Stem Fish Production Shortfall GHANA - The government imports fish to the tune of two million dollars annually to make up for the shortfall in national production, Deputy Food and Agriculture...
Thursday, December 09, 2010
Ghana Not Meeting EU Export StandardsGHANA - Ghana must improve control of contaminants in the fishery chain, in order to ensure all requirements are met for fish products exported to the EU....
Tuesday, December 07, 2010
Fusion Marine Installs Pens In Ghana FarmGHANA - Fusion Marine has successfully completed the installation of a fish farm in Ghana for tilapia. Production on the farm on the Volta River is envisaged to...
Monday, June 14, 2010
University Of Ghana Develops Aquaculture FacilityGHANA - The Agricultural Research Centre (ARC) of the University of Ghana (UG) has developed an Aquaculture Project to culture tilapia in commercial quantities to...
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Ghana's Government to Support Fisheries IndustryGHANA - The government has announced that it is dedicated to strengthening the industry....
Tuesday, February 09, 2010
Fishing Vessel Registration Mandatory In GhanaGHANA - The government of Ghana, in support of Fisheries Act 625 of 2002, requires that all fishing vessels are properly registered and identified....
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
Ghana Mine to Supply Fish to AccraGHANA - Gold Fields Ghana Ltd., which owns Ghana’s biggest gold mine, Tarkwa, will supply fish to Accra and other cities in Ghana in the next three years. ...
Monday, November 09, 2009
Ghana's Aquaculture To GrowGHANA - Ghana's aquaculture potential is expected to see an increased growth in the next decade, although climate change is expected to bite hard on food production...
Tuesday, December 30, 2008
Fish Farming in Malawi's DustbowlMALAWI - This seems an unlikely place to go fishing for your dinner: the dusty scrublands of Zomba West have been brittle dry since April, when the rainy season...
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
Ghana Pond Feed Trial Comes to ConclusionsGHANA - The Ghana Ministry of Fisheries has successfully concluded a 10-month pond feeding trials with all-male tilapia at the Aquaculture Adaptive Trials Centre...
Tuesday, August 26, 2008
Ghana's Marine Yields Take a DiveGHANA - Records at the Ministry of Fisheries show about 50 per cent drop in the quantity of fish obtained from marine fishing. ...
Friday, August 08, 2008
New Fisheries Body Brings New Hope to GhanaGHANA - A 10-member Fisheries Commission that promises to modernise Ghana's fishing industry has been inaugurated. The Commission has Joseph Adumua-Bossman, an...
Friday, August 01, 2008
Ghanan Fish Imports DropGHANA - Fish imports into Ghana this year is expected to drop considerably because of rising fuel costs....
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Minister Calls for More Aquaculture VenturesGHANA - Ghana's Minister for Fisheries has called for more people to go into aquaculture in a bid to reduce fish imports into the country....
Monday, May 19, 2008
Fisheries Ministry Urged to Boost AquacultureGHANA - The Ministry of Fisheries has been urged to consider the Afram Plains in its plans to develop aquaculture in the country. ...
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
U.S.$40 Million Loan for Ghana Fish Farming ProjectGHANA - Mrs. Gladys Asmah, Minister for Fisheries has announced that the Ministry of Fisheries is to contract a 40 million US dollar loan from Chinese Government...
Monday, May 05, 2008
Ghana's Youth Urged to Adopt AquacultureGHANA - According to joy Online, Nana Owusu Tenase, Saamanhene of Assin Atandasu Traditional area, has called on the youth to consider current shortage of fish supply...
Thursday, January 10, 2008
AGA Invests $.5m In AquacultureGHANA - ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI (AGA), the largest Gold mining company in the Ghana, has invested $550,000 in an ultra-modern aquaculture project at Humasi, a small farming...
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