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plans are also afoot toward improving and Dr.Toe:'Maximizing the production of cassava, the nation's second most important food crop.' Photo By A.M.Johnson
Rice Self-sufficiency Is GOL's Goal
Says Agric. Min. Toe

Published:  31 March, 2008

MONROVIA, The Ministry of Agriculture has begun negotiations with three major companies, including some from the People's Republic of China, toward the large-scale commercial production of rice. The plan is for these companies to work closely with Liberian small farmers, to ensure success of the Government's objective to make Liberia self-sufficient in its staple food.

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