By: Richard Williams/0775339618 / 0881084573/[email protected] Gbarpolu County, Liberia – Farmers in Gbaryama and Karlo towns, Bopolu District, are raising urgent alarms over repeated invasions by wild elephants, which have not only devastated their farms but are also threatening the region’s fragile food security and economic resilience. For the past two farming seasons, residents of these forest-fringed communities have endured significant …

Executive Mansion Press Release:  President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has taken a decisive step toward enhancing Liberia’s food security by signing Executive Order No. 149, which establishes the National Food Assistance Agency (NFAA). This landmark executive action underscores the government’s commitment to eradicating hunger, improving nutrition, and ensuring food security for all Liberians as part of the ARREST Agenda. Executive …

By: Nukanah Kollie /[email protected] Bong County, Liberia – As Liberia’s poultry sector continues to grow and play an essential role in food security and rural livelihoods, it is now facing a serious challenge: recurring outbreaks of deadly poultry diseases, most notably Newcastle disease, commonly referred to by farmers as “chicken sickness.” According to Mr. Roland Varkpeh, Director of Animal Production …

By: Moses Geply/ Maryland County Harper, Maryland County – With its rich soil and abundance of water, Maryland is a region where agriculture is at the heartbeat of daily life.  As a manifestation of this, a new generation of youths is stepping up in this southeastern county of Liberia to protect the environment, and they’re doing it with the right …