Established 2018 · Registered under Act 179
The national voice of Ghana’s soybean value chain
We organise farmers, aggregators, processors, input dealers and off-takers into one coordinated chain — and take their position to government.
2018
Founded after a ministerial call to organise the sector
Act 179
Registered with the Registrar General’s Department
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Categories of value chain actor in membership
National
Advocacy reaching Parliament, MoFA
What we do
Five services that hold the chain together
Join the association
Membership is open to every actor in the chain — from smallholder farmers to feed millers and financial service providers.
Partners & collaborators
Who we work with
The association works alongside government, development partners and research institutions to shape policy and build capacity across the soybean value chain.
Government of Ghana
Ministry of Food and Agriculture
The Ministry’s 2018 call to soya stakeholders in Techiman led directly to the association’s formation. We continue to engage MoFA on production, sector policy and national strategy.
Development partner
GIZ AgriBiz Ghana
Our national consultative meeting on a Soya Strategy Plan was convened in collaboration with GIZ, under the Sustainable Employment through Agribusiness programme.
Government of Ghana
Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness & Industry
We engage the Ministry on export policy — including the composition of the committees that govern soya export permits and restrictions.
The association at work
Consultations, round tables and the people behind them
On national television
Our campaign for a National Soya Strategy Plan, reported
TV3 News
UTV Ghana News
Peace 104.3 FM
Advocacy & news
Where we have taken the chain’s position
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Soya Value Chain Association of Ghana Calls for Immediate Lifting of Soybean Export Ban
The Soya Value Chain Association of Ghana (SVCAG) is urgently calling on the Government of Ghana to lift the existing ban on the exportation…
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Soya farmers demand suspension of export restriction, warn of looming economic collapse
The Soya Value Chain Association of Ghana (SVCAG) has called on the government to immediately suspend the ban on soybean exports, warning that the…
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Govt places ban on soya, maize and rice export
The government has with immediate effect placed a ban on the export of grains including maize, rice, and soya bean, according to the Minister…
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Commercialization of GMO Soya Beans Will Destroy Ghanaian non-GMO Soyabeans Production — SVCAG to Gov’t
According to the Soya Value Chain Association of Ghana (SVCAG), the commercialization of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) seeds for soya beans will affect numerous…
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A call for Expression of Interest from prospective partners and Buyers to trade with our warehouse cooperatives
General Public AdvertDate: 23rd November 2023 Expression of Interest for Off-Taker Agreements The Soya Value Chain Association of Ghana is an association of all…
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Soya emerges as potential cash crop to boost Ghana’s economy
Accra-Ghana, Sept. 01, GNA – Soya has been identified as a promising cash crop with the potential to revitalize and stimulate the country’s economy,…
Every actor in the chain has a seat
Smallholder and commercial farmers · Aggregators · Input dealers · Feed millers · Poultry farmers · Processors · Business development and financial service providers · Mechanisation providers · Media partners