{"id":20183,"date":"2024-04-15T16:38:05","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T16:38:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ul.edu.lr\/new\/?page_id=20183"},"modified":"2024-04-16T01:50:00","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T01:50:00","slug":"college-of-agriculture","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ul.edu.lr\/new\/college-of-agriculture\/","title":{"rendered":"College of Agriculture"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"20183\" class=\"elementor elementor-20183\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e61658a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3e61658a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cfd8a1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1cfd8a1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">College of Agriculture<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14060caa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"14060caa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a style=\"color: white;\" href=\"https:\/\/ul.edu.lr\/new\/\">Home<\/a> \/ College of agriculture<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8330f41 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8330f41\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da3fd28 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"da3fd28\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ee1b68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0ee1b68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Historical Overview <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56ae578 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"56ae578\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Following the establishment of the College of Agriculture (CAF) in 1962, the need for a soil research and teaching laboratory to provide scientific information that would enhance agricultural productivity and environmental sustainability was raised. To supplement this issue, a Nominal Soil Lab was established for CAF in Roberts Hall in 1966, which gave birth to the Soil Testing Plant and Water Analysis Laboratory.<span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); text-align: var(--text-align);\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>In 1971, CAF was relocated from Roberts\u2019 Hall to its present site (Riverview Campus, Fendall), and through the instrumentality of Dr. U. P. Sue of the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO), the Nominal Soil Lab was re-established at the new site in 1973 with funding from FAO. By 1984, the idea to rebrand the facility to a \u2018state of the art\u2019 soil testing laboratory was conceived and a proposal was submitted for the establishment of the SOIL TESTING, PLANT, AND WATER ANALYSES LABORATORY (SPWA) to the Dean of the College of Agriculture and Forestry. In 1986, the University of Liberia and the International Foundation for Sciences (IFS) in Sweden renovated and equipped the SPWAL at Fendall Campus. However, the lab suffered several setbacks including the civil conflict (1989-2003), but appreciation to the Chinese Government who first renovated the building hosting the laboratory immediately after the war.<span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); text-align: var(--text-align);\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>In 2017, the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA), with funding from the African Development Bank (AfDB) refurbished the old structure of the West Africa Rice Development Association (WARDA) at the College of Agriculture and Forestry to host the soil lab. Additional classrooms were also renovated through the Project Management Unit (PMU) of MoA. The renovation was completed in 2018 with the lab equipped to a modern, standardized laboratory status. In 2021, FAO also supplied and furnished the Lab with additional equipment and reagents through the implementation of the Technical Corporation Program (TCP 3804).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68b4f9d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"68b4f9d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Current Leadership<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4850c0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4850c0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table><tbody><tr><td width=\"213\"><p><strong>Name<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"213\"><p><strong>Title\/Position<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"213\"><p><strong>Email<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"213\"><p>Asst. Prof. Salia S. Sheriff<\/p><\/td><td width=\"213\"><p>PhD\/Director<\/p><\/td><td width=\"213\"><p><a href=\"mailto:sheriffss@ul.edu.lr\">sheriffss@ul.edu.lr<\/a><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"213\"><p>Mrs. Rena Kokeh Nuahn<\/p><\/td><td width=\"213\"><p>Coordinator<\/p><\/td><td width=\"213\"><p><a href=\"mailto:kokehr@ul.edu.lr\">kokehr@ul.edu.lr<\/a><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-625eb60 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"625eb60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Function<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-716341f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"716341f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Soil Testing, Plant, and Water Analysis Laboratory (SPWA) is a research and academic-based laboratory located at the William R. Tolbert, Jr. College of Agriculture and Forestry (WRTCAF) Campus, Riverview, Fendall, Louisiana, Montserrado County. It was established to conduct soil, plant, and water research and teaching through:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be051f7 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"be051f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-dot-circle\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Laboratory experiments and Testing<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-dot-circle\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Conduct capacity-building training for students and technicians. <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-dot-circle\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">To coordinate students\u2019 field and lab practical<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-dot-circle\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">To Lead agricultural research and outreach activities at the College.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-dot-circle\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">To provide environmental quality testing in soil, plant, and water, etc.  research and outreach activities at the College.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74f73ac e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"74f73ac\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a4662e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3a4662e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d90a692 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d90a692\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sample Preparation<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-306889c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"306889c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"278\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/ul.edu.lr\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Sample-Preparation.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20247\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f97bc0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0f97bc0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b5643f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5b5643f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Chemical Room<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-611196c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"611196c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"278\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/ul.edu.lr\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Chemical-Room.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20252\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d68ba7d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d68ba7d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c9664c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1c9664c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Chemical Room<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6110683 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6110683\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"278\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/ul.edu.lr\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Student-Practical-or-Sample-Collection.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20238\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49d347f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"49d347f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71995a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"71995a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Activities<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9917b6 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"f9917b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">1.Field Assessment<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">2.\tSoil, Plant &amp; Water Sample Collection <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">3.\tSoil, Plant &amp; Water Sample Preparation<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">4. Physical Analysis<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8345adc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8345adc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f4e57a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1f4e57a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73202a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"73202a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"321\" height=\"212\" src=\"https:\/\/ul.edu.lr\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Analysis.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20266\" alt=\"Analysis\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ul.edu.lr\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Analysis.jpg 321w, https:\/\/ul.edu.lr\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Analysis-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 321px) 100vw, 321px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50fef7e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"50fef7e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d0e279 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9d0e279\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"298\" height=\"217\" src=\"https:\/\/ul.edu.lr\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Analysis-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20265\" alt=\"Analysis 2\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9c5a17 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d9c5a17\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c50ea7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9c50ea7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5f909a elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"b5f909a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">5. Chemical Analysis<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c243fa e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5c243fa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9418cd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c9418cd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1dd0dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d1dd0dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"309\" height=\"260\" src=\"https:\/\/ul.edu.lr\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Chemical-Analysis-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20268\" alt=\"Chemical Analysis 1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ul.edu.lr\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Chemical-Analysis-1.jpg 309w, https:\/\/ul.edu.lr\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Chemical-Analysis-1-300x252.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 309px) 100vw, 309px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ddad034 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ddad034\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e85428b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e85428b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"298\" height=\"269\" src=\"https:\/\/ul.edu.lr\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Chemical-Analysis-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20267\" alt=\"Chemical Analysis 2\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1830066 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1830066\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-125c7ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"125c7ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"301\" height=\"277\" src=\"https:\/\/ul.edu.lr\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Chemical-Analysis-3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20269\" alt=\"Chemical Analysis 3\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a586c2c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a586c2c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a50d050 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a50d050\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"298\" height=\"282\" src=\"https:\/\/ul.edu.lr\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Chemical-Analysis-4.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20270\" alt=\"Chemical Analysis 4\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-821f1a6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"821f1a6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3c13c2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a3c13c2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57b55a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"57b55a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>a. Physical Property Analysis of soil<\/strong>\n<ul style=\"margin-left: 55px;\">\n \t<li>Soil Texture<\/li>\n \t<li>Soil Structure<\/li>\n \t<li>Bulk Density<\/li>\n \t<li>Particle Density<\/li>\n \t<li>Soil Porosity<\/li>\n \t<li>Soil Water holding capacity<\/li>\n \t<li>Soil Color<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cde3040 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cde3040\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>b. Chemical Property Analysis of soil<\/strong>\n<ul style=\"margin-left: 55px;\">\n \t<li>Soil total nitrogen<\/li>\n \t<li>Available Phosphorus<\/li>\n \t<li>Soil pH<\/li>\n \t<li>Soil Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC)<\/li>\n \t<li>Available K, Ca, Mg,<\/li>\n \t<li>Available Sulphur<\/li>\n \t<li>Micronutrient anions (Mo, Cl, Bo)<\/li>\n \t<li>Micronutrient cations (Zn, Fe, Na, Cu)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d388825 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d388825\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>6. Training and Teaching<\/p><p>8. Research activities<\/p><p>9. Partnerships<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12bd4b6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"12bd4b6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aba7350 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"aba7350\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">AVAILABLE EQUIPMENT <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-806153f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"806153f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul style=\"margin-left:45px\">\n \t<li>Modern Distillation Chamber<\/li>\n \t<li>VIS Spectrophotometer<\/li>\n \t<li>Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer (AAS)<\/li>\n \t<li>Kjeldahl Distillation<\/li>\n \t<li>Multiparameter Analyzer (pH, EC, TDS &amp; Oxidation-Reduction Potential)<\/li>\n \t<li>Oven<\/li>\n \t<li>Furnace<\/li>\n \t<li>Glassware<\/li>\n \t<li>Centrifuge<\/li>\n \t<li>Sampling Equipment and others<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bef996c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bef996c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Current Projects and Partnership<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4a4242 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c4a4242\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Soil Lab is collaborating with the MoA, and the Central Agricultural Research Institute (CARI) to implement an FAO-funded project, the Technical Corporation Program (TCP 3804). TCP 3804 is aimed at improving soil laboratory capacity in a soil testing laboratory network being established in Liberia. Senior laboratory technicians and managers from the British Geology Survey (BGS) with support from FAO-Liberia trained participants from the University of Liberia (UL), CARI, and MoA. The training was conducted in the following thematic areas: laboratory quality management, health, and safety, reference material production, laboratory systems, physicochemical preparation, and analysis of soil. Additionally, the TCP 3804 was also aimed at training participants in digital soil mapping using Microsoft Excel, RStudio, QGIS, and related software in order to strengthen soil analysis for sustainable management and develop an online soil information system named Liberia Soil Information System, \u2018LibSIS that provides accessible, reliable soil data. <br \/>The lab is a member of the Global Soil Laboratory Network (GLOSOLAN) and the regional African Laboratory Network (AFRILAB) working primarily to ensure harmonized soil testing and analysis to enhance food security and sustainability.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8dbe96b elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8dbe96b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Completed Project<\/strong><\/p><ol><li><strong>Technical Cooperation Programme (TCP-LIR-3804)<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><p><em>Strengthening soil analysis and information systems to enhance sustainable soil management and support evidence-based decision-making in Liberia- Digital Soil Survey<\/em><\/p><ol start=\"2\"><li><strong>Arcelor Mittal Biodiversity Conservation Program (BCP)<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><p><em>Soil Fertility Evaluation for Agricultural Production Sites of Arcelor Mittal (AML) Biodiversity Conservation Program (BCP), Nimba County, Liberia<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-189f909 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"189f909\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Personnel Capacity<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b66f07 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b66f07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The lab consists of people from different professional backgrounds and fields of study- agriculture, agronomy, chemistry, biology, etc., who are well-equipped and knowledgeable with analytical skills in physical and chemical soil analyses. Workers in the lab hold different positions as per the lab\u2019s organogram, which details the positions of staff within the lab, along with their functions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82d5a3b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"82d5a3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table width=\"100%\"><tbody><tr><td width=\"33%\"><p><strong>Name<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"33%\"><p><strong>Title\/Position<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"33%\"><p><strong>Email<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"33%\"><p>1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Roland Voker<\/p><\/td><td width=\"33%\"><p>Senior Lab Demonstrator<\/p><\/td><td width=\"33%\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"33%\"><p>2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Stephen Zubah<\/p><\/td><td width=\"33%\"><p>Secretary\/IT<\/p><\/td><td width=\"33%\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"33%\"><p>3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ernest S. Barkpalah<\/p><\/td><td width=\"33%\"><p>Laboratory Technician<\/p><\/td><td width=\"33%\"><p><a href=\"mailto:barkpalahes@ul.edu.lr\">barkpalahes@ul.edu.lr<\/a><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"33%\"><p>4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Gloria M. Kassay<\/p><\/td><td width=\"33%\"><p>Laboratory Demonstrator<\/p><\/td><td width=\"33%\"><p><a href=\"mailto:kassaygm@ul.edu.lr\">kassaygm@ul.edu.lr<\/a><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"33%\"><p>5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tarnue Zaizay<\/p><\/td><td width=\"33%\"><p>Teaching Assistant<\/p><\/td><td width=\"33%\"><p><a href=\"mailto:tzaizay@ul.edu.lr\">tzaizay@ul.edu.lr<\/a><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"33%\"><p>6.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Joylice N. Roberts<\/p><\/td><td width=\"33%\"><p>Laboratory Technician<\/p><\/td><td width=\"33%\"><p><a href=\"mailto:robertsjn@ul.edu.lr\">robertsjn@ul.edu.lr<\/a><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"33%\"><p>7.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Charlene M. Cole<\/p><\/td><td width=\"33%\"><p>Laboratory Technician<\/p><\/td><td width=\"33%\"><p><a href=\"mailto:colecm@ul.edu.lr\">colecm@ul.edu.lr<\/a><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"33%\"><p>8.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Jacob Crayton<\/p><\/td><td width=\"33%\"><p>Record Officer<\/p><\/td><td width=\"33%\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"33%\"><p>9.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Patrick S. Fayah<\/p><\/td><td width=\"33%\"><p>Expeditor<\/p><\/td><td width=\"33%\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a69502 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5a69502\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-446b6d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"446b6d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Implementing Partners (Local and International)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfb61eb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bfb61eb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-784d1b8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"784d1b8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b66721 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7b66721\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">International<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc1d01b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fc1d01b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Food and Agriculture 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