Gbarnga, Bong County – President George Mannah Weah is encouraging all farmer organizations in the country to adopt the business approach to agriculture through, among others, organizing farmers around ‘cooperative’, which he said could contribute sustainably towards agriculture commercialization. The Liberian leader said this Friday when he officially launched the National Agriculture Trade Fair at the compound of the Central Agricultural Research Institute (CARI). The theme of this year’s Trade Fair is “Invest in Agriculture for Prosperity and Development”. “Success of these depends on the performance of all stakeholders in the agriculture sector,” said President Weah. After taking a tour of the pavilions at the fair, President Weah said he was impressed with the quality of exhibits and congratulated exhibitors “for job well done”.

Source: Front Page Africa February 13, 2021 07:30 UTC