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The 3rd National Seed Forum under the theme; “Facilitating the Seed Industry through Knowledge, Collaboration and Strategic Planning” was held from November 7th to 10th, 2022 at Tomreik Hotel, East Legon, Accra. The Forum was organized by the National Seed Trade Association of Ghana (NASTAG) in collaboration with the National Seed Council (NSC), The African Seed Access Index (TASAI) and the Feed the Future (FtF) Ghana Policy LINK Activity with support from the Ghana Inclusive Agricultural Transformation (GIAT) Programme of the United State Agency for International Development (USAID) acting through AGRA.

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The National Seed Trade Association of Ghana (NASTAG) with support from AGRA is implementing part of the activities under the Ghana Inclusive Agricultural Transformation (GIAT) programme; “Strengthening the Ghana Seed System to Enhance Quality Seed Delivery to Farmers” aimed at delivering high quality certified seeds of hybrid maize, cowpea, groundnut and soybean to smallholder farmers in Northern Ghana to increase their production as well as their income.

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The National Seed Trade Association of Ghana (NASTAG) has signed a fixed grant agreement with the ACDI/VOCA Ghana Market Systems Resilience (MSR) project to the tune of GHS 1,314,705.60. The 24 – month project (June 2023 – June 2025) titled “Strengthening the Seed and Agro Input Systems to enhance productivity and livelihood of smallholder farmers in Ghana”

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The 6th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the National Seed Trade Association of Ghana (NASTAG) was held on 21st and 22nd April, 2022 at Anita Hotel, Ejisu-Kumasi. The two-half days event focused on the Statutory Annual General Meeting procedures which brought members of the Association to speed on the current position of the Association. Highlights focused on the financial status of the organization via the Audited Accounts presented and the progress made in the year 2021 coupled with the challenges encountered and efforts made aimed at addressing the challenges.