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Agric Minister urges coordinated measures to reset Ghana’s oil palm industry

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Agric Minister urges coordinated measures to reset Ghana’s oil palm industry

Mr Opoku made the call on Wednesday when the Tree Crop Development Authority (TCDA) convened the 2026 National Palm Stakeholders Forum in Accra on the theme "From Policy to Practice: The Role of TCDA in Resetting Ghana’s Oil Palm Industry.

The minister of Food and Agriculture Eric Opoku, has called for coordinated measures to reset Ghana’s oil palm industry and transform its production potential into jobs, industrial growth, and reduced imports.

The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, told Parliament in July that the government was nearing a US$500 million financing deal for the oil palm sector, underscoring the scale of investment being mobilised to support the industry.

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