By Staff Writer BONG COUNTY, LIBERIA — At least 83 smallholder rubber farmers in Bong County have received specialized training in improved rubber production, farm business management and climate-smart agriculture as part of efforts to increase productivity, strengthen rural livelihoods and promote environmentally sustainable rubber farming in Liberia. The capacity-building initiative, organized by Yeanee General Agriculture Supplies, brought together 67 …

By Moses Geply | Maryland County  MAHNKEN, Maryland County — More than 50 women involved in cassava production and processing in Mahnken, Karloway District, Maryland County, are expected to benefit from the donation of two cassava processing machines by Arise from Ashes, a non-political organization working to support community development and rural livelihoods. The intervention seeks to reduce the physical …

By Josiah Pailay | October 10, 2026/ 0881913880 0760808849/ Josiahpailay96@gmail.com GBARNGA,  Women should not be discouraged from farming because of gender stereotypes, Lovetta Lorpu Dolo, an Agricultural Technical Adviser at the Institut Européen de Coopération et de Développement (IECD) in Liberia, has said. Speaking in an interview with the Liberia Agricultural and Environmental Journalists Network (LAEJN) following a three-day gender-stereotypes …

By Nathan Kollie BONG COUNTY, LIBERIA — The Ministry of Agriculture’s Regional Agriculture Coordinator for Bong, Nimba and Lofa Counties, Madam Zipporah Page, has welcomed the Government of Liberia’s growing investment in agricultural mechanization, describing the provision of modern farming equipment as an important step toward improving productivity, reducing manual labour and strengthening national food security. Page also disclosed plans …