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“Political Interferences At CARI Is Over” -Agriculture Minister Assures
By Stephen N. Tokpah(Freelancer)Agriculture Minister Alexander Nuetah has revealed that the Central Agricultural Research Institute (CARI) in Suakoko District, Bong County will not be a…
Liberia Secures US$10M For Food Security Program
The Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP) has signed a grant of additional US$10 million from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to boost food and nutrition security in…
Aquaculture Federation Concludes Fish Farmers Symposium In Bong
By Stephen N. Tokpah (FREELANCER)A local organization under the banner 'Aquaculture and Inland Fishery Federation of Liberia'' has concluded a one-day symposium with fish farmers in…
NaFAA Urges Fishermen To Use Lifejackets
The Deputy Director General for Technical Services at the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority has disclosed that most Artisanal Fishermen are not adhering to the issue of safety at…
Gov’t Launches US$19M AfDB sponsored Agro-Industrial Zone
By Grace Q. BryantThe government, through the Liberia Special Economic Zone Authority (LSEZA), has officially launched the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ), a US$19 million…
Boakai To Launch Special Agro-Processing Zone Today
By Grace Q. BryantPresident Joseph Boakai is expected to launch the Special Agro-Processing Zone (SAPZ), a project funded by the African Development Bank (AfDB), intended to add value and…
EPA Embraces Fish Farming For Improved Nutrition
By Stephen N. Tokpah(freelancer)The Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Emmanuel Yarkpawolo, has revealed that fish farming has the potential to improve…
EPA Links Fish Farming To Agriculture Growth, Sustainable Development
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized fish farming as environmentally friendly and key to agriculture growth and economic sustainability in Liberia to address the issues…
Poor Farm To Market Road: A Contributing Factor To Food Insecurity In Liberia
By Williet WonyennehFeJAL Newsroom Leaders FellowZorgeipa in Nimba County, 24-year-old Prince Michael sits on the floor barefoot as he fries plantain chips harvested from his own farm.“My…
UNDP-ACDP Trains Tractor Operators In 6 Counties
The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has conducted a five-day technical training for tractor operators under the Accelerated Community Development Program (ACDP) for six farmer…