What are the answers to the following questions about Liberia: mining companies, types of agriculture, definition of cooperative, crops grown, and rubber companies?

here are the answers to your questions about Liberia:

1. The two major mining companies before the Liberian Civil War were the Liberian-American-Swedish Minerals Company (LAMCO) and the Bong Mining Company.

   $$\boxed{\text{LAMCO and Bong Mining Company}}$$

2. The two main types of agriculture in Liberia are subsistence agriculture and commercial agriculture.

   • Subsistence agriculture is farming primarily to feed one's family, with little or no surplus for sale.
   • Commercial agriculture involves farming on a larger scale, producing crops or livestock for sale in markets, often for profit.
   $$\boxed{\text{Subsistence agriculture and Commercial agriculture}}$$

3. A cooperative is an autonomous association of people united voluntarily to meet their common economic, social, and cultural needs and aspirations through a jointly-owned and democratically-controlled enterprise.

   $$\boxed{\text{An autonomous association of people united voluntarily to meet common needs}}$$

4. Some of the crops farmers grow in Liberia include rice, cassava, palm oil, coffee, cocoa, and rubber.

   $$\boxed{\text{Rice, cassava, palm oil, coffee, cocoa, rubber}}$$

5. Two major rubber companies in Liberia that export rubber are Firestone Natural Rubber Company and Guthrie Corporation.

   $$\boxed{\text{Firestone Natural Rubber Company and Guthrie Corporation}}$$