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  • Liberia pledges support to small farmers 1 Dec 2009 16:10 GMT
    ... Politics | Economy - Development | Agriculture - Nutrition | Society The Liberian authorities have expressed unwavering support to small farmers saying they are critical in poverty alleviation through agriculture-led strategies. Vice-President Joseph Boakai and ...

  • Invest in Smallholder Farms 1 Dec 2009 17:15 GMT
    ... Liberian Vice-President Joseph Boakai and UN Deputy Envoy ... Soumaré have underscored the unique role smallholder farmers' play in guaranteeing food security and alleviating ... government of Liberia to alleviate poverty through agriculture-led strategies. "What this requires is massive investment ...

  • Veep Boakai, Deputy UN Envoy Call for More Investments in Smallholder Farms 2 Dec 2009 17:40 GMT
    ... Liberian Vice-President Joseph Boakai and UN Deputy Envoy ... Soumaré have underscored the unique role smallholder farmers play in guaranteeing food security and alleviating ... Government of Liberia to alleviate poverty through agriculture-led strategies. "What this requires is massive investment ...

  • Warren County Farmers Forum column -- 'Right to Farm' issues top farmers' lists 4 Dec 2009 19:54 GMT
    ... & more from Warren, NJ Warren County Farmers Forum column -- 'Right to Farm' issues ... nations are Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Japan, Korea, Liberia, and Switzerland. In my household, preparing for ... dinner at a fine restaurant! The NJ Agriculture Museum has published its 2010 calendar and ...

  • Fear Grips Rubber Planters 7 Dec 2009 16:34 GMT
    ... the constant wave of killings of rubber farmers has created fear amongst the farmers thus ... said those who are involved in the agricultural industry are vulnerable due to the lack ... recounted that a plantation worker from the Liberia Agriculture Company (LAC) the late Machel Bruno, ...

  • Africa: Pirates at Port and Starboard 3 Dec 2009 16:54 GMT
    ... contents. • On February 14th, the Romanian-owned, Liberian-flagged floating storage and offloading unit (FPSO) Histria ... as well. By most estimates, until recently fishing constituted Nigeria’s second-most significant non-hydrocarbon export industry after ... imposed has driven up the cost of seafood, a major source of protein for coastal ...

  • Review of Fantu Cheru's 'Africa's Development in the 21st Century: Reshaping the Research Agenda' 4 Dec 2009 18:05 GMT
    ... briskly sweeps across the major issues of agriculture, urbanisation, globalisation, peace and conflict in a ... historical record. He calls the conflicts in Liberia, Sierra Leone and Angola 'the most deadly' ... a bag of seeds to an impoverished farmer than it is to find jobs for ...

  • Tampa arts benefactor David A. Straz Jr. values treasures, and shares his 7 Dec 2009 02:55 GMT
    ... near the grand piano. There's a Monet farm scene in the house's small elevator off an ... consul general in the United States for Liberia. Straz makes annual donations to nonprofit organizations, primarily ... at it.'' Every June, Straz organizes a fishing expedition for a group of buddies, often ...

  • How not to fight over scarce resources 1 Dec 2009 19:37 GMT
    ... droughts, lower water levels in rivers, stunted agricultural production, and sea level rise brought on ... conflicts in Darfur ... between pastoralists and farmers over access to water sources", and Palestinian ... by conflict. The International Alert report cited Liberia, which is in the process of recovery ...

  • MOC Embarks On Development of Industrial Policy 2 Dec 2009 10:57 GMT
    ... industrialization by inviting foreign capital in mining, forestry and agricultural plantation sectors by signing major agreements with ... mentioned that six timber sales contracts for Liberian timber operators have also commenced in several ...

  • Vikings tight end Visanthe Shiancoe is a family-first success story 6 Dec 2009 01:50 GMT
    ... on his past. How his family fled Liberia because of the outbreak of civil war. How ... was a senior vice president for a seafood export company, and they lived in a ...

  • "We Want This Country to Steadily Move in a Positive Direction,"-- V.P. Boakai 7 Dec 2009 21:47 GMT
    ... can only be sustainable when infrastructure like farm-to-market roads are in place. Vice President Boakai ... the country, and called on the Central Agricultural Research Institute (CARI) in Bong County to ... research for community farming and investments. The Liberian Vice President also stressed the need to ...

  • Govt Secures Huge Investment in Palm Oil Production 1 Dec 2009 06:10 GMT
    ... Monrovia — The Liberian government has announced that it is the ... year. Arising from early contact, he and Agriculture Minister Florence Chenoweth had led a Liberian ...

  • Rebuilding a war-torn nation 1 Dec 2009 20:34 GMT
    ... a modest Fairfield home, video images from Liberia flash across a laptop computer screen. On ... have enrolled in trades training for masonry, agriculture, carpentry and auto body repair. The women ...

  • Background Notes : Cote d'Ivoire (11/09) 1 Dec 2009 16:34 GMT
    ... Gold mining began in the early 1990s. Agriculture (24% of GDP, 2007): Products--cocoa, coffee, timber, ... from Ghana, Guinea, Mali, Nigeria, Benin, Senegal, Liberia, and Mauritania. The non-African expatriate community includes ... organization that won improved conditions for African farmers and formed a nucleus for the PDCI. ...


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