We specialize in aquaculture, catfish fingerling production, fish feed manufacturing, livestock. Global Crop Grower (GCG) pig farming is an innovative and creative business idea to uniquely breed top quality pig and supply of pork meats to consumers in order to meet the consumer’s health and nutritional needs as well as bring economic gains for over 2.5 million populations. The Global Crops Grower
pig farming business was established in 2021 in Kakata, Margibi County. We focus on breeding and raising landrace. GCG chose these breeds for top quality pork chops from landrace. Global Crops Grower pig farm has started the sales to local restaurants, households but plan to quickly ramp up to commercial production on large scale for distribution throughout Liberia. As a result of high demand for pork meats to replace the alarming contaminated meats imported which has been noted for its negative effect on the health situation of the population. GCG pig farms intend to bridge the demand – supply gap in the pork meats industry. BRIEF OVERVIEW:
Global Crops Grower is an innovative corporation established March 3, 2006, in Kakata, Margibi County. It was registered with the Government of Liberia in 2021. Due to the alarming food insecurity and high level of hunger in rural areas of Liberia and the imported 2,754 Barrels of contaminated pork meats reported by Ministry of Health in partnership with Ministry of Commerce and industry in January17, 2019 were brought into the country which put the citizen’s lives at risk. This drive Mr. Franklin G. Workor passion as an agriculture technician and get involved with pig farming, rearing of other important animals, production of food crops and cash crops in order to help meet our local nutritious meats and food needs that will contribute to healthy lives, nutrition, food security, jobs creation and incomes generation
VISION
GCG vision is to increase the production of piggery, other valuable animals and to continuously supply of hygienic high quality nutritious meats, locally produced food and improving the nutritional status of the growing population
2. MISSION:
GCG mission is to expand the rearing of piggery, other animals and food crops, cash crops on large scale and establish meats processing plants which will add value to all animals. THEMATIC: AREAS
• Rearing and breeding of piggery, fish and other animals
• Animals health and feed formulation
• Value addition of meats products
• Provide extension services to small holder farmers
• Develop organized market and provide marketing information.
• Development of cash crops and food crops
GOALS:
GCG overall goal is to grow high quality piggery, other animals, cash crops and food crops which will contributes to improve nutrition ,food security through the rearing of improve animals farming practices ,integrated farming system which will also serve as the demonstration farms to the public. OBJECTIVE:
Building of pig pens and other animals intensive care systems
1. To cross local breads with exotic breeds for high quality production of piglets and other relevant animals
2. Fortified local feed formulation for animals feeds
3. Veterinary services to keep all animals healthy.
4. Establishment of meats processing plants for values addition
5. Production of cash crops and food crops
6. Provide extension services to small holder farmers and consultancy
CORE VALUES:
Commitment: we believe in what we do, therefore, we put all our efforts and energy to achieve our goal. Passion: we greatly love our work and always strive to satisfy those we served. Accountability: we are accountable to those we partner with and work with and openness to those we serve. Safety: upholding quality assurance, standard for our consumers and best practices to promote nutritional value. Leadership: we coordinate, collaborate, manage and play key leadership role of making all of our programs successful.
3. TARGET AUDIENCE:
• Agri-business institutions
• Pig farmers & other intensive care system animal farmers
• Cooperatives
• Community base organization (CBO)
• Traders in nutrition industry
• Stake holder: local/national/state
Motto: In God we Trust