National Seed Council
Regulatory body · Ghana
What to know
| Ministry | Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) |
|---|---|
| Mandate | A statutory body established under Ghana's Plants and Fertilizer Act, 2010 (Act 803), responsible for advising the Minister on seed policy, overseeing the regulation of the seed industry, and ensuring the production, certification and distribution of quality seeds in the country. |
| Services | Seed-policy advice to the Minister, regulation of the seed industry, and certification — including fast-tracking of locally developed varieties so Ghanaian seed companies can bring quality seed to market. |
| Coverage | National — its mandate covers the production, certification and distribution of quality seeds in the country. |
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