In another appeal to Liberia’s second most populous county, presidential aspirant Alexander B. Cummings said if elected, he will make agriculture his top priority, with Nimba to play a major role in reducing the country’s dependency on imported food.
Bureau of Concessions Identifies Challenges in Agriculture and Mining Sectors
The Director General of the Bureau of Concessions, Ciata Bishop, says the bureau has identified strings of problems in Liberia’s agriculture and mining sectors.
Rural Women Urged to Get More Training in Agriculture
Rural women were urged to play a larger role in Liberia’s development at the three-day National Rural Women Conference in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County. The conference emphasized the need for more political representation and better agricultural training for women.