Agricultural Soybean Oil Plant in Ghana
- Use: Soybean Oil
- Type:Soybean Oil Plant
- Production Capacity: 15 ~ 33 ton/day
- Power(W): 6KW
- Dimension(L*W*H): oil refining
- Weight: 5100kg
- Core Components: Bearing, Engine, Gearbox, Motor
- Market: Ghana
Unlocking the true potential of soybean farming in Ghana
A ground-breaking initiative aimed at enhancing Ghana's soybean production and addressing food and nutrition security challenges was launched today at an event attended by the Minister for Food and Agriculture, Hon. Dr Bryan Acheampong, the Ambassador of Japan, H.E. Mochizuki Hisanobu, FAO Representative in Ghana, Yurdi Yasmi and key stakeholders. The initiative is funded by the Government of
3. Ensure that the recommended plant population is achieved – 400,000 plants/ha or about 2,000 plants/acre at harvest. 4. Use recommended inputs – certified seeds, inoculant and Yara legume fertilizer at recommended rates. 5. Ensure timely application of inputs and appropriate methods to apply. 6. Manage crop stress adequately – timely and
Opportunities for developing the soyabean sector in Ghana
This, in turn, has increased demand for soyabean to supply food processing and poultry feed businesses. According to the agricultural sector report, the soyabean annual production potential in Ghana is estimated at 700,000 Mt covering 250,000 ha (MoFA 2017). This provides the opportunity to improve food and nutritional security, improve
The economic importance of soybean towards poverty alleviation and food security is gaining wider popularity and common acceptance among smallholder farmers in sub-Sahara Africa, especially in Ghana. Commercial soybean cultivation is relatively new in Ghana; hence it has recently benefited from several productivities enhancing innovation
IITA, Yara-Ghana launch soyabean project, Ghana News Agency
GNA. Tamale, Nov 22, GNA – The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and Yara–Ghana have begun a project to sustainably increase the production of soyabean to meet the rising demand in the country. The project dubbed: “Sustainable Soyabean Production in Northern Ghana” (SSPiNG) also seeks to enable rural households to
Background and aim Seed inoculation with effective rhizobia (Rh) strains and phosphorus (P) application are sustainable agricultural practices that enhance soybean grain yield. However, adoption of these practices in northern Ghana is hindered by unpredictable yield responses and poor understanding of the factors that cause yield variation. We compared soybean yield from inputs managed trials
Sustainable soyabean production in northern Ghana: training
Ensure that the recommended plant population is achieved – 400,000 plants/ha or about 162,000 plants/acre at harvest. 4. Use recommended inputs – certified seeds, inoculant and Yara legume fertilizer at recommended rates. 5. Ensure timely application of inputs and appropriate methods to apply. 6. Manage crop stress adequately – timely and
Food (maize, soybean, groundnuts, and cowpea) and cash crops (cotton and soybean) 191 production, as well as animal rearing, are the mai n agricultural activities [GSS, 2012 ]. 192 Sampling
Soybean: A Transformative Path Towards Food Security
The Women in Agricultural Development Directorate (WIAD) of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture has played a key role in promoting soybean consumption in Ghana. "We believe soybean is a nutritional game-changer, contributing significantly to our efforts in reducing malnutrition levels," said the director of the WIAD, Paulina Addy.
On the demand-side there is a thriving market for soya bean in Ghana, with domestic demand consistently outstripping domestic supply (Martey et al. 2020). Soya bean is a key ingredient in poultry and fish feed and is also used in the production of edible vegetable oil. Soya bean production is also being promoted in rural areas as a nutritious
