AGRICULTURE MINISTRY DONATES LOCALLY PRODUCED FOOD ITEMS TO SUPPORT HEALTH SECTOR
[Monrovia, Liberia, January 28, 2025] – The Ministry of Agriculture has donated a large quantity of locally grown food items to the Ministry of Health to support hospitals across the country. The donation, which includes 100 bags of 50 kg rice, 10 bags of gari, three bags of beans commonly known as “Kpaku torweh,” and organic baby food, is part of the government’s “Liberians Feed Yourselves Agenda” aimed at promoting local food production and consumption
Agriculture Ministry Trains Field Staff to Drive National Agriculture Development Plan (NADP)
Suakoko, Bong County – January 21, 2025 - The Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) has launched a transformative initiative to enhance Agriculture Extension Delivery Services and accelerate agricultural development across Liberia. A landmark awareness workshop was held at the 101 Building of the Central Agricultural Research Institute (CARI) in Suakoko, Bong County, where newly appointed Regional Agriculture Coordinators (RACs), County Agriculture Coordinators (CACs), District Agriculture Officers (DAOs) and other MOA field technicians received training to implement the National Agriculture Development Plan (NADP)
Liberia Charts New Agricultural Pathway in Landmark Meeting with AfDB
Kampala, Uganda – January 9, 2025: Agriculture Minister Dr. J. Alexander Nuetah held a high-level meeting with African Development Bank (AfDB) officials at the Speke Hotel in Muyoyo, Kampala, Uganda. The meeting, which took place on the margins of the CAADP meeting, focused on outlining Liberia’s vision for agricultural transformation and identifying strategic areas for collaboration.
Agriculture Minister Dr. J. Alexander Nuetah Joins African Leaders in Kampala for CAADP Summit
Kampala, Uganda – January 9, 2025 – Liberia’s Minister of Agriculture, Dr. J. Alexander Nuetah, has arrived in Kampala to participate in the Extraordinary Summit on the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP). The three-day summit, from January 9 to 11, brings together African leaders, ministers, and stakeholders to chart a transformative path for the continent’s agrifood systems, aiming to drive sustainable economic growth and shared prosperity
UNDP Strengthens Liberia’s Agricultural Sector with Motorbike Donation
[Monrovia, Liberia – December 17, 2024]– The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), through its Accelerated Community Development Program (ACDP), has donated 16 motorbikes to the Ministry of Agriculture to enhance the capacity of extension officers.
