Agripreneurs Archives - Access Agric https://accessagric.com/tag/agripreneurs/ Publish, promote and access agribusiness news and events. Sun, 07 Dec 2025 17:03:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://accessagric.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/cropped-Access-Agric-Favicon-32x32.webp Agripreneurs Archives - Access Agric https://accessagric.com/tag/agripreneurs/ 32 32 IITA Showcases Black Soldier Fly Technology at Agrifair 2025 https://accessagric.com/iita-showcases-black-soldier-fly-technology-at-agrifair-2025/ https://accessagric.com/iita-showcases-black-soldier-fly-technology-at-agrifair-2025/#respond Sun, 07 Dec 2025 17:03:53 +0000 https://accessagric.com/?p=21747 The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture’s (IITA) BBEST Project has showcased Black Soldier Fly (BSF) technology and its related products at the just-ended Agrifair held from November 28 to 30 in Accra.   The exhibition formed part of efforts to promote the adoption of sustainable agricultural practices that support livestock feed production, soil fertility, and environmental […]

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]]> https://accessagric.com/iita-showcases-black-soldier-fly-technology-at-agrifair-2025/feed/ 0 21747 Guzakuza rallies stakeholders for Women in Agribusiness Week https://accessagric.com/guzakuza-rallies-stakeholders-for-women-in-agribusiness-week/ https://accessagric.com/guzakuza-rallies-stakeholders-for-women-in-agribusiness-week/#respond Tue, 09 Sep 2025 07:35:36 +0000 https://accessagric.com/?p=20024 Guzakuza, a women-led agribusiness organization, has announced plans to organise the inaugural Women in Agribusiness Week, Ghana 2025 (WAW Ghana) in the Eastern Region to promote innovation, finance, and market access for women-led agribusinesses. The organisation in a statement on Monday by Ms. Vida Akuamoah Boateng, Project Officer at Guzakuza, disclosed the maiden edition of […]

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]]> https://accessagric.com/guzakuza-rallies-stakeholders-for-women-in-agribusiness-week/feed/ 0 20024 AfricaRice, GIZ, ECOWAS build capacity of rice agripreneurs https://accessagric.com/africarice-giz-ecowas-build-capacity-of-rice-agripreneurs/ https://accessagric.com/africarice-giz-ecowas-build-capacity-of-rice-agripreneurs/#respond Sun, 03 Aug 2025 19:42:14 +0000 https://accessagric.com/?p=19589 Mr James Gunu, the Volta Regional Minister, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to transform Ghana’s rice industry, to create sufficiency in the production of the commodity. He gave the affirmation at the closing ceremony of the Rice Master Training Programme (RMTP) – Edition 1, Session 3, at Ho, citing the training initiative as timely and […]

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]]> https://accessagric.com/africarice-giz-ecowas-build-capacity-of-rice-agripreneurs/feed/ 0 19589 Canada reaffirms support for women farmers through WOFAGRIC 2025 partnership https://accessagric.com/canada-reaffirms-support-for-women-farmers-through-wofagric-2025-partnership/ https://accessagric.com/canada-reaffirms-support-for-women-farmers-through-wofagric-2025-partnership/#respond Mon, 30 Jun 2025 10:12:10 +0000 https://accessagric.com/?p=18991 Global Affairs Canada has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering women and farmers with disabilities in Ghana’s agricultural sector through continued support for the Women in Food and Agricultural Leadership Training Forum (WOFAGRIC) and the Gold in the Soil Awards, both spearheaded by the Agrihouse Foundation.   Marking the seventh consecutive year of partnership, Canada will […]

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]]> https://accessagric.com/canada-reaffirms-support-for-women-farmers-through-wofagric-2025-partnership/feed/ 0 18991 Agrihouse unveils horticulture project to drive youth jobs and value addition https://accessagric.com/agrihouse-unveils-horticulture-project-to-drive-youth-jobs-and-value-addition/ https://accessagric.com/agrihouse-unveils-horticulture-project-to-drive-youth-jobs-and-value-addition/#respond Thu, 01 May 2025 12:15:14 +0000 https://accessagric.com/?p=17932 Agrihouse Foundation has launched ‘Boost-To-Bloom’ project to empower 20,000 youth in horticulture in northern Ghana.   The project seeks to transform northern part of the country’s agricultural landscape by positioning horticulture as a springboard for youth employment, entrepreneurship, and inclusive economic growth. Agrihouse Foundation, with support from AGRA and the Mastercard Foundation under the Youth […]

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]]> https://accessagric.com/agrihouse-unveils-horticulture-project-to-drive-youth-jobs-and-value-addition/feed/ 0 17932 How AiScarecrow Technologies supports cereal farmers with crop protection https://accessagric.com/how-aiscarecrow-technologies-supports-cereal-farmers-with-crop-protection/ https://accessagric.com/how-aiscarecrow-technologies-supports-cereal-farmers-with-crop-protection/#respond Wed, 26 Mar 2025 14:46:20 +0000 https://accessagric.com/?p=17422 Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC) has officially partnered with the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) Ghana to empower young entrepreneurs in the food innovation space. This partnership aims to bridge the gap between creative food products and regulatory requirements, ensuring that start-ups across the country meet the highest standards of safety and quality. Under this collaboration, […]

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]]> https://accessagric.com/how-aiscarecrow-technologies-supports-cereal-farmers-with-crop-protection/feed/ 0 17422 KIC partners with FDA to support Food Innovation Start-ups in Ghana https://accessagric.com/kic-partners-with-fda-to-support-food-innovation-start-ups-in-ghana/ https://accessagric.com/kic-partners-with-fda-to-support-food-innovation-start-ups-in-ghana/#respond Wed, 26 Mar 2025 14:39:36 +0000 https://accessagric.com/?p=17417 Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC) has officially partnered with the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) Ghana to empower young entrepreneurs in the food innovation space. This partnership aims to bridge the gap between creative food products and regulatory requirements, ensuring that start-ups across the country meet the highest standards of safety and quality. Under this collaboration, […]

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]]> https://accessagric.com/kic-partners-with-fda-to-support-food-innovation-start-ups-in-ghana/feed/ 0 17417 Unveiling the next generation of agricultural leaders: School Farm Competition paves the way https://accessagric.com/unveiling-the-next-generation-of-agricultural-leaders-school-farm-competition-paves-the-way/ https://accessagric.com/unveiling-the-next-generation-of-agricultural-leaders-school-farm-competition-paves-the-way/#respond Fri, 01 Nov 2024 13:46:16 +0000 https://accessagric.com/?p=15327 Kosmos Innovation Centre (KIC) is set to recognize the exceptional talents of many Junior and Senior High School students at the highly anticipated 2024 School Farm Competition Awards Ceremony. Scheduled to take place on November 8, 2024, at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, the event will celebrate the remarkable achievements of students […]

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]]> https://accessagric.com/unveiling-the-next-generation-of-agricultural-leaders-school-farm-competition-paves-the-way/feed/ 0 15327 Sustainable Transformation of Women Agripreneurs in Ghana through Value 4 Her https://accessagric.com/sustainable-transformation-of-women-agripreneurs-in-ghana-through-value-4-her/ https://accessagric.com/sustainable-transformation-of-women-agripreneurs-in-ghana-through-value-4-her/#comments Sun, 20 Oct 2024 19:01:35 +0000 https://accessagric.com/?p=15174 Calling all women agripreneurs in Ghana & West Africa! 🌍 The #VALUE4HER initiative by AGRA is here to help you grow your agribusiness with FREE expert training, market access, financial services, and mentorship. 🚀 Seize this amazing opportunity to transform your business! Check out the flyer below and register now: https://ee.kobotoolbox.org/x/HMlm97kX or scan the QR […]

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]]> https://accessagric.com/sustainable-transformation-of-women-agripreneurs-in-ghana-through-value-4-her/feed/ 2 15174 Fourth Eastern Commodity Satellite Market Fair kickoffs towards boosting agribusiness  https://accessagric.com/fourth-eastern-commodity-satellite-market-fair-kickoffs-towards-boosting-agribusiness/ https://accessagric.com/fourth-eastern-commodity-satellite-market-fair-kickoffs-towards-boosting-agribusiness/#respond Thu, 05 Sep 2024 22:28:55 +0000 https://accessagric.com/?p=14335 The Department of Agriculture of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture and the Eastern Regional Coordinating Council has commenced a five-day Eastern Commodity Satellite Market Fair to promote agribusiness across the region and beyond.  The fourth edition of the market fair, held in Koforidua, had the theme: ‘Fostering agribusiness growth and youth development: The role […]

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]]> https://accessagric.com/fourth-eastern-commodity-satellite-market-fair-kickoffs-towards-boosting-agribusiness/feed/ 0 14335 AGRA’s 2023 VALUE4HER Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards -WAYA ($85,000 grant funding) https://accessagric.com/agras-2023-value4her-women-agripreneurs-of-the-year-awards-waya-85000-grant-funding/ https://accessagric.com/agras-2023-value4her-women-agripreneurs-of-the-year-awards-waya-85000-grant-funding/#respond Sat, 11 Mar 2023 19:46:26 +0000 https://accessagric.com/?p=6696 Deadline: May 31, 2023 The VALUE4HER Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards (WAYA) is an AGRA-led recognition initiative launched in 2021 under AGRA’s flagship VALUE4HER initiative that seeks to strengthen women agripreneurship in Africa. The Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards (WAYA) recognizes African female agripreneurs who have excelled in the agricultural value chains and […]

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