AGRICULTURE MINISTER SEEKS US$69 MILLION IN 2027 NATIONAL BUDGET TO STRENGTHEN FARMER SUPPORT, BOOST FOOD PRODUCTION
MONROVIA, LIBERIA — October 6, 2026: Agriculture Minister Dr. J. Alexander Nuetah is seeking US$69 million for the Ministry of Agriculture in the 2027 National Budget, citing a major shortage of frontline agricultural technicians and the need to expand direct support to farmers across Liberia
NEW IFAD COUNTRY DIRECTOR HIGHLIGHTS GAINS FROM LIBERIA–IFAD AGRICULTURAL PARTNERSHIP
Nimba County — September 28, 2026: The new Country Director of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) for Liberia, Mr. Marcelin Norvilus, has highlighted progress under the Government of Liberia–IFAD partnership, citing gains in agricultural production, rural infrastructure and agribusiness development.
AGRICULTURE MINISTER NUETAH RALLIES DIASPORA INVESTMENT TO BOOST LIBERIA’S FOOD PRODUCTION
ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA, USA — September 26, 2026: Agriculture Minister Dr. J. Alexander Nuetah has urged Liberians in the diaspora to take a more active role in Liberia’s agricultural transformation by investing in food production, processing and agribusiness, as the Government expands critical infrastructure and support to unlock the sector’s potential.
Government of Liberia and IFAD Launch Joint Portfolio Supervision Mission
MONROVIA, Liberia, 22 September 2026 — The Government of Liberia and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have launched a joint Portfolio Supervision Mission to review progress, address implementation bottlenecks and strengthen delivery across IFAD-supported agricultural investments in Liberia.
AGRICULTURE MINISTRY BOOSTS FIELD OPERATIONS WITH 20 PICKUPS, 36 MOTORBIKES
MONROVIA, LIBERIA — August 25, 2026: Agriculture Minister Dr. J. Alexander Nuetah has reaffirmed the Government of Liberia’s commitment to strengthening agricultural extension services, as the Ministry of Agriculture turns over 20 Toyota Hilux pickups and 36 Yamaha motorbikes to frontline agriculture officials and key divisions of the Ministry to improve mobility and service delivery
