Model Demonstration Farm Kick-Off Farmbuilders launches cite preparation for model/demonstration farm in the Margibi area with soil testing and boundary mapping expedition. Stay tuned for our next update.
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BUCHANAN, Liberia — The sun is high over the Buchanan Renewables nursery, a green expanse of 400,000 tiny seedlings. Theresa Doe hunches over one seedling, grafting a Malaysian clone that will produce a high-yielding rubber tree.Read More
Town Hall Meeting Farmbuilders held a town hall meeting on Saturday May 22nd in City Hall in Kakata Marghibi to discuss on our program for building farms. Over 300 attendees from Kakata, Bong Mines Road, Gibi, Firesone Area, Todee, Carysburg and Weala attended and participated in the event. Brian Caouette gave an overview of Farmbuilders; Nelson Hill discussed how Farm Builders works with farmers, and Morris Neasain explained why we build farms (in several local languages)! Levi Piah, Superintendent of Marghibi County delivered a warm response on behalf of the attendees. We greatly appreciate the participation, questions and feedback from all the attendees!
Farmbuilders selected as 2010 Echoing Green Fellows. Our co-founders, Brian and Jacob were recently awarded the prestigious Echoing Green Fellowship to support their efforts in building Farm Builders. The Echoing Green Fellowship program provides seed capital and support to some of the worlds best emerging social entrepreneurs and we're honored to be a part of this impressive and inspiring group. Learn more about Brian and Jacob as well as the other powerful models for change here.

