This study examines interventions in two agricultural development projects in Ghana which aimed to build competitiveness of selected value chains to generate growth and reduce poverty – the Northern Rural Growth Project, implemented between 2009 a

Maize is the most widely grown starch in Ghana, and yet domestic supply does not meet demand, because maize productivity is low.

Maize is an important staple crop in Ghana, but maize productivity is low. Other countries with similar agroecological conditions have increased maize productivity by increasing the use of maize hybrids.

This paper examines factors related to the supply of hybrid maize seed in Ghana and lays the groundwork for research on the demand side.

This paper examines the current status and recent changes in Ghana’s commercial seed system for field crops.

"Using a two year panel dataset, this paper offers an empirical investigation of the unprecedented production boom episode observed in Ghana's cocoa sector between 2002 and 2004.