After providing threshers to two farming groups in Maryland, the Smallholder Agricultural Productivity Enhancement and Commercialization Project has provided four rice mills to farmers in Grand Kru, Grand Gedeh, Maryland, and River Gee.
Rubber Planters Association Breaks Ground for National Headquarters
The Rubber Planters Association of Liberia has broken ground for the construction of its first national headquarters, located along the Suakoko Highway in Todee District.
AfricaRice Trains Farming Groups to Increase Rice Production in Maryland
A leading pan-African rice research organization, AfricaRice, has trained two farming organizations in Maryland to improve rice production and processing.
ZOA Prepares Agricultural Technicians to Train Over 6,000 Farmers in River Cess
ZOA, an international relief and recovery organization supporting vulnerable people affected by violent conflict and natural disasters in fragile states, has provided training for 12 agricultural technicians who will go on to train at least 6,600 farmers from 220 communities in River Cess.
Agriculture Ministry Launches US$30 Million Tree Crop Extension Project in Nimba
The Ministry of Agriculture, with support from the International Fund for Agricultural Development, has launched the US$30 million Tree Crop Extension Project in Nimba.
Agriculture Ministry Celebrates World Food Day in Buchanan
The Ministry of Agriculture and its partners have concluded celebrating World Food Day at the Fairground in Buchanan.
Senator Kaipay Wants Liberians Return to The Soil to Increase Food Security
Amid the current economic hardship and huge importation of food, Grand Bassa Senator, Jonathan Kaipay is encouraging Liberians to return to the soil and grow more food.
Ministry of Agriculture Provides Power Tillers to Maryland Farming Cooperatives
After installing a large capacity rice processing equipment to promote local production of rice and reduce food insecurity in Maryland, the Ministry of Agriculture through its Small Holder Productivity Enhancement Commercialization Program or SAPEC has presented two power tillers to two farming cooperatives in the county. The groups are Toukpeh Farming Cooperative and Barriken Agriculture Community Association.