Liberia: World Bank Urges Agriculture-Led Growth As Liberia Seeks Food Security and Fewer Imports

The World Bank has renewed its call for Liberia to harness agriculture as a driver of economic transformation, food security, and job creation, as the country continues to spend… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Benefits From Major Rice Project

A milestone agriculture project with a potential to address longstanding food security problem in Liberia is set to kick off soon. Read more »

Liberia: RPAL Begins Nationwide Capacity Training for 450 Smallholder Rubber Farmers

Todee District, Montserrado County--The Rubber Planters' Association of Liberia (RPAL), in collaboration with the Rubber Development Fund Incorporated (RDFI), has launched a… Read more »

Liberia: Empowering Farmers - Isf's Quest for Quality Seeds and Inclusive Agricultural Growth

When Dr. Khaoula Belhaj-Fragnière speaks about seeds, she is not talking about something simple or ordinary. To her and to millions of Read more »

Liberia: From Canoes to Cutting-Edge - Saygbe's Leadership Sparks a Transformational Wave Across Liberia's Fisheries Sector

Monrovia _ The National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA) has entered a new chapter under the dynamic leadership of Acting Director General J. Cyrus Saygbe, as Liberia… Read more »

Liberia: Local Farming Cooperative in Bassa Makes Huge Gains in the Cassava Sector Calls for Gafsp-Sadfons Support to Scale Up Processing

Wee District, Grand Bassa County- the United Community Agriculture Cooperative Society (UCACS) has become the singular most important supplier of improved cassava cuttings in Wee… Read more »

Liberia: LACRA Uncovers Major Cocoa Smuggling Syndicate At Freeport of Monrovia

The Liberia Agriculture Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA) has announced the discovery and disruption of a sophisticated criminal syndicate operating an illegal scheme designed… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Launches Soils4liberia Project to Build National Soil Database and Boost Climate-Smart Agriculture

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Liberia: Lofa County University Harvests 3.5 Hectares of Rice

In what has been described as a major milestone in the institution's pursuit of self-sufficiency and practical education, Lofa County University (LCU) on Wednesday, October 15,… Read more »

Liberia: Bomi Community College Launches Commercial Farming, First Midwifery Programs

The administration of the Bomi County Community College (BCCC) has announced its involvement into a commercial agriculture enrichment program intended to buttress government's… Read more »

Liberia: Lacra Acting Director General Dan Saryee Assures President Boakai's Commitment to Agriculture Agenda

The Acting Director General of the Liberia Agriculture Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA), Dan Saryee, has recommitted the entity's pledge to implement pillar one of the… Read more »

Liberia: New Report Highlights Hope for Liberia's Coastal Communities With Alternative Livelihoods

A new report released by the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) is offering a promising look at how Liberia's coastal communities can build a sustainable future beyond… Read more »

Liberia: Minister of State Without Portfolio Denies Involvement in Lacra DG's Suspension

Samuel A. Stevquaoh, Minister of State Without Portfolio for Special Services, has strongly denied any involvement in the recent suspension of the Director General of the Liberia… Read more »

Liberia: Cane Rat Farming Training Empowers Rural Communities in Grand Gedeh

As part of efforts to promote sustainable alternatives to forest-based livelihoods, the European Union-funded Leh Go Green project, in collaboration with the Forestry Training… Read more »

Liberia: Wfi Multi-Purpose Agriculture Cooperative Gains Government Support to Boost Farming Sector

The World Foundation International (WFI) Multi-Purpose Agriculture Cooperative is receiving renewed backing from the Government of Liberia, with the Ministry of Agriculture… Read more »

Liberia: Lacra's Witch Hunt: a Dangerous Turn Against Free Expression and Institutional Fairness

THE ONGOING crisis at the Liberia Agriculture Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA) is no longer just an internal personnel dispute. It is a troubling case study in political… Read more »

Liberia: Bong County's Sankofa Farm Leads Liberia's Vegetable Production Push With Backing From Ministry of Agriculture

Amid rising food insecurity, soaring youth unemployment, and a heavy reliance on imported vegetables, one Liberian-owned farm is rewriting the narrative from the ground up. SANKOFA… Read more »

Liberia: How Lacra's Deputy Director for Operations Became the Face of Liberia's Cocoa Export Scandal

President Joseph Boakai on June 26 suspended the Director General of the Liberia Agriculture Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA), Christopher D. Sankolo, along with his Deputy… Read more »

Liberia: AITB Prepares to Launch Competence License for Public and Private Tvet Institutions in Liberia

The Agricultural and Industrial Training Bureau (AITB) has announced that preparations are nearing completion for the issuance of Competence Licenses to both public and private… Read more »