Welcome to LACRA

The Regulator of all Agriculture commodities in the Republic of Liberia. we promote Agriculture commodities growth ensuring High Quality and Standards. We create policies that encourage sustainable growth and prosperity, ensuring that our regulations are in place to maintain excellence and fairness

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LACRA's Mandate

The Liberia Agriculture Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA) was established to replace the Liberian Produce Marketing Corporation (LPMC) as defined in Chapter 57 of the Executive Law of 1973 for the purposes of promoting production, processing and marketing of high-quality agricultural commodities particularly cocoa, coffee, palm and other agricultural produce to ensure the provision of a well-regulated market for cocoa, coffee, palm and other agricultural products for fair competition among all actors in the value chain.

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Sectoral Capacity Building

LACRA provides comprehensive training and support programs for farmers and other stakeholders to enhance their skills, productivity, and profitability in the agricultural sector.

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WELCOME TO THE LIBERIA AGRICULTURE COMMODITY REGULATORY AUTHORITY (LACRA)

The Regulator of all Agriculture commodities in the Republic of Liberia. we promote Agriculture commodities growth ensuring High Quality and Standards. We create policies that encourage sustainable growth and prosperity, ensuring that our regulations are in place to maintain excellence and fairness

LACRA's Mandate

The Liberia Agriculture Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA) was established to replace the Liberian Produce Marketing Corporation (LPMC) as defined in Chapter 57 of the Executive Law of 1973 for the purposes of: promoting production, processing and marketing of high quality agricultural commodities particularly cocoa, coffee, palm and other agricultural produce to ensure the provision of a well regulated market for cocoa, coffee, palm and other agricultural products for fair competition among all actors in the value chain.

Sectoral Capacity Building:

LACRA provides comprehensive training and support programs for farmers and other stakeholders to enhance their skills, productivity, and profitability in the agricultural sector.

The authority also work to facilitate fair trade practices, support farmers through training and capacity-building initiatives, and promote the sustainable development of the agricultural sector. By doing so,

About Us

The Liberia Agriculture Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA) is mandated by Liberian law to serve as the regulator of all agricultural trade within the country. This includes overseeing the production, quality control, and export of key agricultural commodities, particularly cocoa, coffee, and oil palm. LACRA's responsibilities encompass setting and enforcing standards to ensure that these products meet both national and international quality requirements.

Vision

To be a leading regulator and promoter of a vibrant and sustainable agriculture sector in Liberia, contributing to food security, economic growth, and improved livelihoods for farmers and consumers alike.

News

On today October 17, 2024 our distinguished Director General honorable Christpher D. Sankolo paid a courtesy visit to the Manager of the …

We had a strategic meeting yesterday October 8 with Cocoa exporters. The meeting was centered on a number of issues including our …

On today July 22, Grannex one of Liberia’s leading exporters of cocoa made a donation of four TVS motorbikes to enhance the …

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