Liberia: Death Announcement of the Late Mr. Yevewuo Subah

The National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA) regrets to announce the demise of Mr. Yevewuo Subah, a seasoned fisheries expert, who lately served as Coordinator of the… Read more »

Liberia: National Fisheries Authority Temporarily Lifts Ban On Beach Seine Fishing

Authorities of the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority, NaFAA has lifted a temporary ban on Beach Seine or (draw-way) fishing which is highly prohibited according to the… Read more »

Liberia: Ministry of Agriculture and the Japan International Cooperation Agency Launch 'Librice' for Smallholder Farmers in Bong County

The Ministry of Agriculture and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has launched what they termed as LibRice in an attempt to improve rice production in Liberia. Read more »

Liberia: National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority Debunks Environmental Justice Foundation

The National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA) is taken aback by a Press Release published by the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF), an international NGO, on May 14,… Read more »

Liberia: EU, GOL Launch Farmers Fishers Trade for Small Holders Farmers in Liberia

Agriculture Minister Jeanine Cooper says using agriculture as a business is important for Liberia to move beyond subsistence farming and fishing. Read more »

Liberia: 'We Are Talk-and-Do' - First Lady

The West Point Township's Sports Pitch was a scene of attraction on Thursday, May 13, 2021 as hundreds of fishmongers shouted for joy over First Lady Clar Marie Weah'sdemonstration… Read more »

Liberia: Aggrieved Mano Oil Palm Plantation Contractors Halt Strike Action Following Negotiation

Aggrieved contractors of the Mano Palm Oil Plantation in Bomi County have cut off their strike action, following two days sit-in action against the company management's failure to… Read more »

Liberia: Solidaridad Launches Support for 3,000 Cocoa Farmers in Grand Gedeh, River Gee Counties

In its quest to assist farmers with skills in Cocoa best management practice, Solidaridad has extended its Cocoa Value Chain Development Program (COVADEP) to farmers in Grand Gedeh… Read more »

Liberia: NaFAA, FAO Sign Two Cardinal Fisheries Projects

The government of Liberia through the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority, (NaFAA) recently signed two cardinal fisheries projects with the Food and Agriculture… Read more »

Liberia: NaFAA, FAO Sign Two 'Cardinal' Fisheries Projects

The government of Liberia through the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority, NaFAA on Monday signed two cardinal fisheries projects with the Food and Agriculture… Read more »

Liberia: Ministries of Defense, Agriculture Sign MOU for the Re-Activation of the Agriculture Company of the Armed Forces of Liberia

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Ministry of National Defense (MoD) and the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) that will lead to the re-activation of the… Read more »

Liberia: Rep. Thomas Goshua Wants Expatriates Leave Equatorial Palm Oil - Says There Are Qualified Liberians

Representative Thomas Alexander Goshua of District 5 in Grand Bassa County has asked one of the largest concession companies in the county, Equatorial Palm Oil (EPO) to abide by… Read more »

Liberia: Two 40 Foot Containers of Fishing Nets Arrive in Monrovia

As part of efforts to empower local fishermen across Liberia, the government of Liberia through the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA) has disclosed the arrival… Read more »

Liberia: Ministry of Agriculture Selects Agro Tech to Boost Urban Farming, Encourages Liberian to Grow More Local Food

Liberia's Agriculture Minister, Madam Jennie Millie Cooper has called on Liberians to focus on food and crop production, saying that food grown in Liberia are superior to food… Read more »

Liberia: China Reaffirms Support to Liberia On Agriculture, Technologies, Cooperation During Virtual Discussion With the Legislature

The National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China reaffirms strengthening bilateral ties of its continue support to Liberia's agricultural programs and technologies,… Read more »

Liberia: Solidaridad Set to Turn Over Newly Constructed Palm Mill to Local Farmers in Grand Bassa County

Scores of farmers in Compound Two, Grand Bassa County are poised to benefit from Solidaridad's efficient mill initiative introduced in Liberia to boost palm oil extraction. Read more »

Liberia: Central Bank of Liberia to Prioritize Policy Support for Agriculture Development

The Board of Governors of the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL), during its 25 February 2021 sitting, unanimously agreed to support policies toward the development of the agricultural… Read more »

Liberia: Africarice Applauded for Innovation in Fish, Rice Production At Agriculture Fair

Stakeholders at the just-ended National Agriculture Fair (NAF) held at the Central Agricultural Research Institute (CARI) in Suakoko, Bong County, have lavished praises on… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia's Fisheries Boss Calls for Concerted Efforts in the Ratification of the '2012 Cape Town Agreement'

The Director-General of Liberia's National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), Madam Emma Metieh Glassco is admonishing all governments consistent with international best… Read more »

Liberia: Citizens of Ziah Region in Diaspora Appeal to President Weah to Build Farm-to-Market Road Linking Tappita

Amid President George Manneh Weah's much anticipated maiden tour of the counties, a group of diaspora citizens hailing from the Ziah region in Nimba County are calling on him to… Read more »

Liberia: Pres. Weah Hopes to Rekindle Interest in Agriculture, but Putting Plan Into Action Remains a Daunting Task

KICKING OFF his first national county tour since assuming the Liberian presidency, President George Manneh Weah, in Gbarnga, Bong County last Friday to launch the National… Read more »

Liberia: LFSP Boosts Cocoa Farming in Grand Gedeh, River Gee Counties

The Liberian Forest Sector Project (LFSP), with support from the Government of Norway through the World Bank has boosted the hopes of about 2,000 cocoa farmers in South Eastern… Read more »

Liberia: National Agriculture Fair to Promote Agro-Business in Liberia Kicks Off Next Week

The Ministry of Agriculture has officially announced the holding of a national agriculture fair aimed at showcasing and promoting the country's agriculture sector. Read more »

Liberia: Ministry of Finance, Agriculture Ministry Hold Dialogue With Private and International Actors On Increasing Cocoa, Rice Production

In his recent State of the Nation Address, President Weah noted that: "his government is determined to ensure that Liberia has a vibrant agriculture sector to ensure food security… Read more »

Liberia: Liberians in U.S. Launch Investment Group to Invest in Health, Real Estate and Agriculture

Dr. Stella Jefferies is a Liberian who works as a healthcare provider in the United States. She is also the CEO of Lib Investments Group, LLC (LIG) which is registered in the… Read more »