Monrovia, Liberia – Liberia’s Minister of Agriculture, Dr. J. Alexander Nuetah, has lauded the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for its instrumental role in revitalizing the nation’s rice sector through the “Improving Rice Production for Smallholders Project,” widely known as the JICA LIBRICE Project. As the initiative nears its conclusion, its legacy of innovation, capacity-building, and practical support for farmers …

Nathan Kollie / [email protected] /0881062345/0776735197 Bong County, Liberia – Emmanuel Tokpah, Chief Executive Officer of Ma-yah Kernel Processing Business Incorporated, has emphasized the crucial role of market sites in enhancing kernel production nationwide. Established in 2022, the Ma-yah Kernel Processing Center aims to add value to kernel production and provide employment opportunities for local palm producers across Bong County. Tokpah …

By: Josiah Pailay 📧 [email protected] /📱 +231 881913880 / +231 775260307 Monrovia, Liberia – Limited access to land is stifling the potential of women in Liberia’s agriculture sector, a situation that demands urgent policy and institutional intervention, says Agnes Fred, Program Coordinator at Women in Agriculture and Sustainable Development (WASUDEV). Speaking at a recent Agriculture Journalism Seminar, Madam Fred highlighted …

By: Joseph Titus Yekeryan, LAEJN Digital Content Producer  Based in the agriculture-rich district of  Kpai, situated in Bong County, Central Liberia,  a young man is sowing the seeds of a brighter agricultural future with substantial investment in the production of pepper for large-scale market supply. Joseph Brownell, a determined and enterprising farmer in his 30s, is making notable strides in …