Oct 5, 2021 · Strategies suggested included encouraging farmers to invest in growing maize (a primary ingredient in poultry feed), and working with Njala University and the Sierra Leone Standards Bureau to identify viable local substitutes, such as garri, fish, soya beans, oyster shells and rice bran, for local production of feed. Veterinarian services
According to [6], gari processing is expanding in Sierra Leone with a great opportunity to feed into rising gari market share in West Africa and the Mano River Union countries in particular. Sierra Leone has shown remarkable success in gari processing at both domestic and commercial scales, although to varying degrees.
(PHC) and other surveys conducted by Statistics Sierra Leone (Stats SL). The figures for 2022 are provisional, and are based on the projections of several administrative and statistical source data. The GDP figures have been computed by Statistics Sierra Leone using the 1993 version of the System of National Accounts (SNA) since 2001. This
By incorporating smallholders into their supply chain, firms in Sierra Leone have identified a competitive opportunity to support local agriculture and contribute to rural livelihoods. Find out how Jolaks, a palm oil refinery and processing plant in Wellington, Sierra Leone, is transforming oil palm production.
The fish available in the local markets are often dried and smoked marine fish of poor hygienic and nutritional quality due to long-distance transportation from the country’s Western Area. Income-generating activities in the district are limited, especially now with a decline in mining. Households rely largely on subsistence farming, which does not provide enough diversified food. This has
Oct 16, 2023 · During a significant gathering in Pujehun, Southern Sierra Leone, President Bio inaugurated the long-awaited “Feed Salone” program, emphasizing the requirement for a substantial budget of 1.6 billion Leones to achieve its objectives.
The business plan covers the farm animal feed industry in Sierra Leone and provides a detailed roadmap to enter and thrive in the industry. Visit to learn more.
Jun 24, 2023 · Sierra Leone, home to 8.4 million people and one of the world’s poorest countries, has gained attention for its new education policy, which if it succeeds, could inspire other countries in
Nov 4, 2023 · Cultivate the Earth, Feed the World, AGRICOLESL N°1 In Agriculture In Sierra Leone Agriculture is a key driver of national economic development, generating a largenumber of jobs, thus strengthening the financial stability and growth of the country. Discover Contact us Who Are You Growing together, sowing change Agricole Sierra Leone is a registered agricultural organisation with
Aug 3, 2022 · With poultry feed prices at a historical high, a successful 18-month project by Sierra Leone’s Leecon Poultry to produce feed from local ingredients and reduce the sector’s dependence on imported chicken feed, could not have come at a better time.
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Sierra Leone recorded a Government Budget deficit equal to 6.50 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2023. Government Budget in Sierra Leone averaged -4.94 percent of GDP from 1999 until 2023, reaching an all time high of -0.98 percent of GDP in 2007 and a record low of -9.47 percent of GDP in 1999.
Oct 5, 2023 · President Julius Maada Bio outlined his visionary plans for enhancing agricultural productivity in Sierra Leone and sought partnerships during the recent FEED SALONE Roundtable Event, organized by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, held on October 5, 2023.
SIERRA LEONE’S MEDIUM TERM NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN (2024 – 2030) A Transformative Acceleration Agenda for Food Security, Human Capital Development & Job Creation Julius Maada Bio This new plan, which for the next 5 to 7 years will guide the operations of all development actors in Sierra Leone, builds on gains made in the implementation of its
President Bio's flagship programme to achieve food sovereignty and inclusive economic growth in Sierra Leone. Feed Salone is poised to significantly boost GDP growth through agriculture.