FarmGate Seeds and Agricultural Services

22/11/2022

We are attending a 2 day research pipeline workshop at the Gariba Lodge in Tamale.

The USAID Ghana Market Systems and Resilience Activity (MSR) and CSIR-SARI Research pipeline workshop will create a platform for breeders of MSR focus crops to discuss their product due for release and commercialization.

12/11/2022

10/11/2022

AVISA meeting in Tamale, Ghana.

Gathering inputs from various stakeholders along the seed value chain to create a seed systems strategy where supply responds to demand.

05/03/2022

Cucumber

27/02/2022

Plant breeding is a technique through which genetic traits of a plant are changed. Some desirable traits are incorporated to produce a new variety. This tec...

27/02/2022

One of the goals of the seed industry is the consistent use of terminology. The ISF Expert Group Disease Resistance Terminology (EG DRT) supports this goal. The EG DRT in collaboration with the APSA: The Asia and Pacific Seed Association Working Group have revised the ISF pest codes for vegetable crops. This resulted in the addition of the following species: Luffa acutangula (ridge gourd), Luffa cylindrica (Sponge gourd), and Momordica charantia (Bittergourd).

The Pest Code for vegetables can be found here: https://bit.ly/3K8PVLR

27/02/2022

Africa Red Onion.

10/10/2021

Soybeans

Variety: Favour
Yield potential: 3.5 t/ha
Shattering resistant
Protein content : 39%
Days to maturity : 115 days
Nodulation : Good

29/08/2021

Groundnut farmers.

14/05/2021

14/05/2021

The coronavirus has already brought gaps to food security to the forefront during the pandemic.

31/08/2020