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Farmers in Bong County Shift to Charcoal Production Amid Climate Change Impact

Story Written By: Darlington Porkpa/[email protected]/+231770127075 Amid the adverse effects of climate change on agriculture, farmers in Bong County situated in central Liberia are increasingly turning to charcoal production as an alternative source of income, exacerbating concerns over deforestation and environmental degradation. The region renowned for its agricultural productivity, has been grappling with erratic weather patterns, prolonged droughts, and declining crop …

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Chairperson of Poultry Farmers in Bong Lauds RETRAP Interventions

By Adam Togba, LMDI C4D Project Gbarnga City, Bong County, Central Liberia: Tryphaina’s Poultry and Farm in Gbarnga City, Bong County, has emerged as a leading example of agricultural success in Liberia. Under the leadership of Miss Tryphaina Nyahn, the farm boasts 1,800 chickens and a thriving vegetable production venture, making it one of the largest poultry farms in the …

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EPA Hosts First Policy Council meeting

Press Releaseย  The Environment Protection Agency (EPA) of Liberia has concluded its 1st sitting of the newly established policy council consistent with the Act establishing the EPA in 2003 at Farmington Hotel in Margibi County. The policy council convened from May 3-4, 2024 with technical support from the EPA and UNDP with funding from the Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA). …

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