The CSIR–Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (CSIR-SARI) welcomed a delegation from EnergieRich, a social enterprise championing locally built solar panels and solar-powered farm tools for Ghana’s agricultural sector. The delegation was led by Dr. Dena Montague, founder of EnergieRich and a professor at Stanford University, accompanied by students from Stanford University (USA) and Ashesi University (Ghana).…
In a bid to promote youth-led agribusiness and strengthen Ghana’s seed systems, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research – Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (CSIR-SARI) has supported four enterprising young farmers with start-up capital and foundation seeds to establish seed production enterprises under the CORAF-supported Agricultural Technology Park (ATP) initiative. In a symbolic ceremony held…
How the Vision of CSIR-SARI’s Director is Powering Year-Round Innovation at the Agricultural Technology Park The CSIR-Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (CSIR-SARI), under the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research in Ghana, continues to stand tall as a beacon of innovation and agricultural transformation in the West African sub-region. At the heart of this transformation is…
The vibrant community of Saboba came alive on March 15, 2025, as the Konkomba people celebrated the 5th edition of the Ndipoandaan Festival, a rich cultural event honoring the significance of sorghum in their daily lives, traditions, and livelihoods. This year’s festival, organized under the leadership of the Tindaana, Utindabor Ballen Binabiba II, drew people…
Nyankpala, Ghana — March 10, 2025 A high-level delegation from the West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research and Development (CORAF) paid a working visit to the CSIR-Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (CSIR-SARI) to strengthen collaboration and provide technical Technology Park (ATP) initiative. The mission was led by Prof. Nieyidouba LAMIEN, Programmes Manager, and Ms.…
In a bid to inspire young girls to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), the Tolon District Directorate of the Ghana Education Service (GES) organized an educational field trip to the CSIR-Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (CSIR-SARI) on February 18, 2025. The visit was part of activities marking the International Day of Women…