Year: 2026

Best Aquaculture Farm in the Eastern Region, 2025 National Farmers’ Day Ceremony

Recognition at the 41st National Farmers’ Day Celebration in the Eastern Regional/Birim North zone marked a defining moment for modern aquaculture. Being named and awarded ‘The Best Aquaculture Farm in the Eastern Region’ was a true validation of years of disciplined fish farming, clean production systems, and consistent quality supply.

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Growing Vegetables in a Greenhouse: 7 Practical Tips for Beginners

Greenhouse farming is increasingly becoming a go-to solution for urban and peri-urban farmers looking to grow vegetables efficiently and profitably. By controlling the environment, you can extend growing seasons, reduce pests, and achieve higher yields. But starting out can feel overwhelming for beginners. Here’s a practical guide to help you

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6 Proofs Why Catfish Farming Is a Lucrative Business in Ghana

Catfish farming has quietly become one of the most profitable agribusiness ventures in Ghana. What used to be a small-scale backyard activity is now evolving into a structured, income-generating enterprise for young entrepreneurs, farmers, and investors. With rising demand for protein, increasing food costs, and growing interest in sustainable local

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Why Organic Food Is Better: 7 Practical Reasons More People Are Making the Switch

Organic food is no longer a niche lifestyle choice. Across Ghana and beyond, more people are becoming intentional about what they eat, where it comes from, and how it affects their health. From fresh vegetables to poultry and grains, organic food is gaining attention — not because it is trendy,

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Why Food Security and Sustainability Are Critical for Our Future

Food is more than just sustenance. It connects economies, communities, and ecosystems, and its availability touches every part of society. Yet, around the world, over 820 million people experience hunger daily, and climate change threatens to worsen this. Understanding why food security and sustainability matter is no longer optional —

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How to Start a Profitable Commercial Catfish Farm Using Local Products

Starting a commercial catfish farm is one of the most practical ways to enter the agricultural value chain with a scalable, high-demand product. Catfish is affordable, widely consumed, and adaptable to different production systems, making catfish farming an attractive business option for both beginners and experienced entrepreneurs. However, building a

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How Do I Maintain Water Quality in a Recirculating Aquaculture System?

Maintaining water quality in a recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) is critical for fish health, growth, and the overall success of your aquaculture operation. A well-managed system can support high-density fish farming while conserving water. However, it requires attention to detail, consistent monitoring, and proactive management. Here are practical steps to

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How Often Should I Feed My Catfish? Practical Tips for Healthy Growth

Feeding catfish might seem straightforward, but there’s more to it than just tossing pellets into a pond. Proper feeding schedules directly impact fish growth, health, and survival rates, which ultimately affects profitability for small-scale and commercial fish farmers alike. Skipping the right timing, overfeeding, or underfeeding can reduce growth rates,

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What Are the Best RAS Farming Systems Available for Small-Scale Farmers in Ghana?

Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS) are gaining traction among small-scale fish farmers in Ghana. These systems allow farmers to produce fish efficiently while using less water and space compared to traditional pond farming. But with various options on the market, which RAS setups make sense for small-scale farmers aiming for profitability

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Is Catfish Good for High Blood Pressure? 8 Important Things You Should Know

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, affects millions of people worldwide and is becoming increasingly common in Africa and across the globe. Because diet plays a major role in managing blood pressure, many people often ask: is catfish good for high blood pressure? The short answer is yes —

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