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Daily Archives: April 25, 2025

Liberia’s Cashew Potential: Unlocking Prosperity for Smallholder Farmers

By Wilmot Konah /Contact: 0555666441 / 0775793638 | Email: dadekolly20@gmail.com Gbarnga, Bong County – April 24, 2024: Liberia’s agricultural landscape is gradually embracing a new frontier of opportunity—cashew farming. As the nation pivots toward expanding its cash crop portfolio, cashew is emerging as a high-potential commodity capable of transforming the livelihoods of smallholder farmers and contributing significantly to national economic …

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Liberia Agriculture Minister Champions Climate Finance Alignment at AAA Conference in Morocco

Meknes, Morocco – April 23, 2025 – Agriculture Minister Dr. J. Alexander Nuetah represented Liberia at the 5th Ministerial Conference of the African Agriculture Adaptation Initiative (AAA), held in Meknes, Morocco. The conference, centered around the theme “Agroforestry and Climate Resilience: An African Vision for Food Security and Sustainable Development,” brought together African agriculture ministers, policymakers, and global partners to …

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FAO Liberia’s Forest Farm Facility Project Empowers Local Beekeepers in Nimba County

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, through its Forest Farm Facility (FFF) Project, is making significant strides in supporting the growth of beekeeping operations in Liberia. In a move aimed at strengthening local beekeeper operations, FAO Liberia has provided critical assistance to the Association of Beekeepers Liberia (ABEL), which in turn has extended its support to …

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Stakeholders Review Liberia Poultry Policy Draft in Monrovia

Leymah Kollie, LAEJN  In a concerted effort to bolster Liberia’s agricultural sector, the Liberia Poultry Federation has initiated a  two-day stakeholders’ consultative review of its draft policy. This significant endeavor aims to refine the National Poultry Policy originally crafted in 2018 under the auspices of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in collaboration with Liberia’s Ministry of Agriculture, supported by …

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Oil Palm Farmer in Bong County Appeals for Ministry of Agriculture Support to Boost Production

By Nathan  Kollie/ nathankollie06@gmail.com 0881062345 Bong County, Liberia – A local oil palm farmer in Bong County is calling on the government to provide much-needed support to enhance the production capacity of the palm oil industry in the region. Jeremiah Kollie believes that with the right resources and backing, the oil palm sector could become a major driver of economic …

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