The Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) has purchased more than 9,000 bags of locally produced rice as part of a new agreement signed on Friday with the Ministry of Agriculture aimed at institutionalizing...
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS), through the Food System Resilience Program (FSRP), concluded a week-long drone training for Monitoring and Evaluation Officers, Communications Officers,...
The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security and other stakeholders, has held a national stakeholders meeting to officially mark the...
For Dr Juliet Norman and her father, agriculture represents more than a business. Through their enterprise, Southern Farming Empire, they are working to challenge negative perceptions about farming while...
A policy brief by the 50/50 Group and the Budget Advocacy Network (BAN), supported by Christian Aid, has found that Sierra Leone’s reintroduced 5 per cent rice import duty has generated substantial government...
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS) has commenced a three-day mid-year performance review of agricultural projects aimed at accelerating results under the government’s flagship Feed...
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS), through its Crop Protection Unit under the Crops Division, has distributed essential working equipment to crop officers across Sierra Leone’s 15...
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS), in collaboration with the Sierra Leone Rice Systems Capacity Strengthening Project under the Food System Resilience Program (FSRP), has concluded the...
Sierra Leone’s rice production increased by 4.2% in 2025, with the country producing over 1.4 million metric tonnes of paddy rice and reaching 73% rice self-sufficiency, according to the latest Crop...
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS), through the Food Systems Resilience Program (FSRP) with support from the World Bank Group, has concluded a two-day Joint Monitoring Report (JMR) workshop...
