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05-11-2020 The Plant Variety Protection Bill, 2020 which seeks to establish a legal framework to protect the rights of breeders of new varieties of plants or plant groupings and to promote the breeding of new varieties of plants in Ghana has been passed into law Parliament after the Third Reading.
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Accra, May 24, GNA – Government is working to get parliamentary approval for the finalised draft of the Ghana Seed Regulations, Mr Seth Osei Akoto, the Director of Crop Services Directorate of Ministry of Food Agriculture, has said.
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About 300,000 smallholder farmers in the northern parts of the country are to receive improved certified seeds within the next two years to help increase their crop yields and incomes.
The assistance from the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) is to support the National Seed Trade Association of Ghana (NASTAG) under the “Strengthening the Ghana Seed System to Enhance Quality Seed Delivery to Farmers” project.
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A framework to regulate seed production standards in Ghana is in its final stages and would soon be approved by Parliament. The Ghana Seed Regulatory Framework will standardize seed production for maize, rice, sorghum and soya beans.
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Kumasi, Aug. 8, GNA – The Faculty of Agriculture of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), in collaboration with the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) and the National Seed Trade Association of Ghana
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As part of efforts to bring farmers, agriculture implement dealers and other agriculture sector players, partners and stakeholders together to plan, network and share agriculture related information, policies, programmes and ideas in readiness for each