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Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw, addressing Tuesday’s (February 12) official opening of the Caribbean Producers Jamaica Limited (CPJ) distribution Centre in the Montego Bay Freeport.

JAMAICA | Gov’t Lobbying Support for Cannabis Industry Development

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, February 14, 2019 -The Government plans to lobby the support of the international community, particularly the United States, for the development of Jamaica's cannabis industry.

February 14, 2019
Published in Business & Economy

Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Audley Shaw

JAMAICA | Shaw promotes Jamaica's Agricultural potential in London

KINGSTON, Jamaica Dec. 5, 2018 - Jamaica's Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries minister Audley Shaw is redoubling the island's effort to promote agriculture abroad as he leads a 5-day promotion mission in London to highlight Jamaica’s agricultural sector for investment and export of Jamaica’s fresh produce and food-based products.

December 6, 2018
Published in Agriculture

Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw addresses the launch of Export Max III, at the Spanish Court Hotel on November 29.

JAMAICA | Agriculturists to Benefit from Programmes in Israel

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Dec. 3, 2018 - Jamaicans in the agricultural sector are set to benefit from 20 short-term orientation programmes in Israel, which are aimed at exposing participants to advanced farming technologies and techniques.

December 3, 2018
Published in Agriculture

Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Honourable Olivia Grange congratulated the Reggae Girlz.

JAMAICA | Government implements project to boost women’s entrepreneurship

Kingston, November 14 – The Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange, and the Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Audley Shaw have launched the Women’s Entrepreneurship Support Project to encourage and assist women to start and run successful businesses.

November 14, 2018
Published in local news

JAMAICA | Gov’t Working With US to ‘free-up’ Medicinal Cannabis Money

MONTEGO BAY, November 5, 2018 – Jamaica is to work with the United States Government to craft a special regime to enable legitimate licenced producers of medicinal marijuana products to move money through correspondent banks.

November 7, 2018
Published in local news

Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Audley Shaw addresses the official opening ceremony of Isratech's new complex at Reading, St James,

JAMAICA | Shaw tells farmers: Use irrigation technology for greater production

MONTEGO BAY, October 12, 2012 - Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Audley Shaw, wants Jamaican farmers to make better use of new irrigation technology to improve crop quality and to increase production.

October 13, 2018
Published in Agriculture

Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Hon. Audley Shaw looks at a product made by a women’s group in Coleyville, Manchester at the launch of the 2018/2019 Irish Potato Programme at Christ Church, Christiana, Manchester on October 4. At right is Business Development Manager, Newport Fersan Jamaica, Hedda Rose Pitter.

JAMAICA | Agriculture Sector Gets $100 Million in Productivity Support

KINGSTON, Oct. 8, 2018 - Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Audley Shaw says some $100 million has been approved to provide productivity support for several crops including Irish Potato and Onion.

October 9, 2018
Published in Agriculture

JAMAICA | Gov’t to Set Up 500-Hectare Mango Orchard

KINGSTON, Jamaica, October 5, 2018 - Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw, says that a 500-hectare agro park will be established for the cultivation of mango in order to facilitate the export of the fruit to the United States (US).

October 5, 2018
Published in Agriculture

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