O-Score proof
Ghana’s cocoa board relaunches free fertilizer; COCOBOD says over 3.5 million bags procured, about 1.2 million delivered
10O-Score10 · Fully overlooked0 of 13 major U.S. outlets as of Nov 6 · See proof →Method note: Score reflects coverage as of publish date; changed Nov 2, 2026. Only articles dated on or before our publish date (Nov 6, 2026, ET) count. Later articles are listed as pickups and never lower the score.
Status history (2 events, ET)
- O-Score check: 10 (Fully overlooked) · 0 of 13 outlets counted
- Published
The math
- Outlets checked: 13 major U.S. national outlets.
- Confirmed reports of this story dated on or before our publish date: 0.
- 0 found → O-Score 10 (Fully overlooked). Higher means more overlooked.
| Score | Meaning | Major U.S. outlets that covered it |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fully overlooked ← this story | 0 of 13 outlets |
| 8 | Barely covered | 1 outlet |
| 6, 5 | Lightly covered | 2 outlets (6) · 3 outlets (5) |
| 4, 3 | Covered | 4 outlets (4) · 5 outlets (3) |
| 2, 1, 0 | Widely covered | 6–7 outlets (2) · 8–10 outlets (1) · 11–13 outlets (0) |
Provisional: All 13 checked via automated news-search candidates reviewed by hand; own-site search not available; a search cannot prove a negative.
Checked Nov 6, 2026, 7:16 PM ET · search window: 40 days back from the check.
Every outlet
| Outlet | Result | Searches run |
|---|---|---|
| AP apnews.com | Not found | |
| Reuters reuters.com | Not found | |
| The New York Times nytimes.com | Not found | |
| The Washington Post washingtonpost.com | Not found | |
| The Wall Street Journal wsj.com | Not found | |
| CNN cnn.com | Not found | |
| Fox News foxnews.com | Not found | |
| NBC News nbcnews.com | Not found | |
| CBS News cbsnews.com | Not found | |
| ABC News abcnews.go.com | Not found | |
| NPR npr.org | Not found | |
| USA Today usatoday.com | Not found | |
| Bloomberg bloomberg.com | Not found |
Pickups
We published: Nov 6, 2026 (ET).
No major-outlet pickup after our publish date yet.
Search terms
“COCOBOD fertilizer”, “Ghana cocoa fertilizer”, “Randy Abbey”, “Ghana Cocoa Board”
Method
- scripts/oscore.js news-search (google-news, bing-news) 13/13; candidates reviewed by hand
A match counts only if the outlet’s own article is about this story, not a passing mention. “Not found” means not found by these methods; search engines index only part of each site. Stories are rechecked daily for pickups; the score itself is locked to coverage as of our publish date.