By LAEJN Senior Reporter The Liberia Agriculture Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA) has launched a five-month radio campaign to educate cocoa farmers and stakeholders about fair pricing, quality control, and sustainable practices in the cocoa industry. This campaign, which will be broadcast on 11 community radio stations across 6 counties, marks a significant step towards strengthening the cocoa sector in Liberia. …
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EPA and Partners Conclude NDC 2.0 Stocktake Meeting, Call for Stronger Climate Action
(Monrovia, Liberia, February 20, 2025) – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Liberia, in collaboration with its partners, has concluded a technical stocktake meeting aimed at reviewing the country’s progress in achieving its climate commitments under the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) 2.0. The event, held at the United Nations Building in Monrovia, took place in the Kofi Annan Conference Room. …
Read More »Bomi County Launches Ambitious Agriculture Initiative to Enhance Food Security
By: Richard Williams/0775339618/ 0881084573/[email protected] Tubmanburg, Bomi County: In a bid to bolster food production and foster sustainable development, Bomi County in western Liberia has embarked on an agriculture initiative known as the Bomi Agriculture Program (BAP) 2025. Covering five administrative districts, each district has committed to dedicating one hundred hectares of farmland annually to this project. Aligned with Liberia’s national …
Read More »Zuritala Rice Multiplication Research Shows Positive Outcomes at Gbarnga Site
By: Josiah Pailay/+231881913880 / +231775260307/[email protected] Gbarnga, Bong County – Mr. Isaac Flomo Sulonteh, the founder and Executive Director of Zuritala Rice Multiplication, has officially commenced the harvest of three newly multiplied rice varieties that he began working on in 2023. According to Mr. Sulonteh, the three varieties—temporarily designated X1, X2, and X3—were planted on November 9, 2024. The official harvest …
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