The Central Agricultural Research Institute has inducted a new director general, Dr. Arthur Bob Karnuah. He has vowed to rebrand CARI as an institute of excellence for agriculture research and innovation in Liberia.
Agriculture Ministry to Construct Multipurpose Market Hall at Tappita Weekly Market
The Ministry of Agriculture has broken ground for a US$200,000 multi-purpose market hall in Tappita at the site of the weekly market.
Former Margibi Representative Candidate Turns Ventures Into Agriculture
A former representative candidate in Margibi’s fifth electoral district, Alice Baysah, has turned to investing in agriculture months after her defeat in the 2023 election.
LIBINC Oil Palm Readies to Remit 1% of Sales to Grand Bassa Communities
LIBINC Oil Palm Incorporated’s management has presented a symbolic cheque for one percent of its annual gross sale to communities directly affected by its operations in Grand Bassa.
World Bank Approves US$55 Million for Liberia’s Agriculture Sector
The World Bank has approved US$55 million credit financing to address challenges in the agriculture sector in Liberia.
Residents of Sinoe Town Say Welthungerhilfe Fisheries Project Improving Their Livelihood
Nearly one year after the Support Climate Change Sensitivity and Adaptation Strategies in Liberia Project was initiated in Sanquin, beneficiaries say the Welthunghilfe program is having a positive effect on their lives.
In Nimba, Agriculture Ministry Encourages Traditional Methods of Combating Pest Invasions
After a pest invasion that damaged crops in Gbein Fela, the Ministry of Agriculture is encouraging farmers in Nimba to begin employing traditional methods to combat plant-eating pests that invade their communities and destroy their farms.
Pres. Weah Reinstates Duty Waiver on Agricultural Inputs
President George Weah has extended an executive order suspending import tariffs on the types of agriculture products and equipment directly related to agriculture development.