{"id":1101171,"date":"2022-05-27T11:20:35","date_gmt":"2022-05-27T11:20:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/27\/cocobod-announces-closure-of-main-cocoa-crop-season\/"},"modified":"2022-05-27T11:20:35","modified_gmt":"2022-05-27T11:20:35","slug":"cocobod-announces-closure-of-main-cocoa-crop-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/27\/cocobod-announces-closure-of-main-cocoa-crop-season\/","title":{"rendered":"COCOBOD announces closure of main cocoa crop season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"439\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image_2022-05-27_110503015-696x439.png\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Cocoa farmer\"\/><\/div>\n<p>The Ghana COCOBOD has announced the closure of the main cocoa crop season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is hereby notified for general information that purchases of the 2021\/2022 Main Crop Cocoa Season will close on Thursday, 26<sup>TH<\/sup>\u00a0MAY 2022\u201d, a statement from COCOBOD said.<\/p>\n<p>The main crop season which starts from October to May is the period within which the regulator buys most of the cocoa beans from farmers for export.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0This ushers in the Light Crop season which commences from June to September. During this season, cocoa beans are mainly sold to local companies at a discounted rate.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>The statement said License Buying Companies will be allowed to obtain returns for the sale of cocoa beans from the interior parts of the country until 2<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0June, 2022.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"DeSOSyNFg98\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"NPP Election: Oti regional chairman begs delegates for second chance to correct mistakes (26-5-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DeSOSyNFg98?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ghana COCOBOD has announced the closure of the main cocoa crop season. \u201cIt is hereby notified for general information that purchases of the 2021\/2022 Main Crop Cocoa Season will close on Thursday, 26TH\u00a0MAY 2022\u201d, a statement from COCOBOD said. The main crop season which starts from October to May is the period within which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1101173,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[1082,1795,181,182,1169,2788,611],"class_list":["post-1101171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-announces","tag-closure","tag-cocoa","tag-cocobod","tag-crop","tag-main","tag-season"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1101171","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1101171"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1101171\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1101171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1101171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1101171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}