Agriculture

People’s National Party Caretaker/Candidate for South West St Elizabeth Ewan Stephenson

JAMAICA | Stephenson urges help for St. Elizabeth Farmers

Southwest St. Elizabeth - August 20, 2019 - People’s National Party Caretaker/Candidate for South West St Elizabeth Ewan…

August 20, 2019
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USA | US Credit Unions Can Bank Hemp Businesses, Federal Agency Announces

ALEXANDRIA, Va. Aug. 19, 2019 - Medicinal ganja farmers who have invested in establishing farms in Jamaica, today …

August 21, 2019
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Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Floyd Green (right), speaks at the joint Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Jamaica Red Poll and Jamaica Black Cattle Breeders Societies, at Minard Estate in Brown’s Town, St Ann, on July 17. Listening (at left) is President of the Red Poll Cattle Breeders’ Society, Martin Hopwood.

JAMAICA | Bodles Research Station to Evaluate Use of 'Total Mixed Rations'- TMRs

KINGSTON, July 23, 2019 - Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Floyd…

July 23, 2019
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President, Jamaica Agricultural Society (JAS), Lenworth Fulton, addresses the organisation’s 124th Annual General Meeting on Wednesday (July 10), at the Denbigh Showground in May Pen, Clarendon.

JAMAICA | Agricultural Society (JAS) to Launch Young Farmers’ Association

DEMBIGH, Jamaica, July 11, 2019 - The Jamaica Agricultural Society (JAS) has announced plans to launch a Young…

July 12, 2019
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Jamaica should Benefit From Reforms Relating to Cannabis – CLA Director

KINGSTON, July 9, 2019 - Director of the Cannabis Licensing Authority (CLA), Delano Seiveright, says emerging reforms in…

July 10, 2019
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Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw (second right), greets Colonel of the Accompong Town Maroons, Ferron Williams (second left), at the signing of a tripartite agreement for a cannabis pilot programme in Accompong St. Elizabeth, under the Alternative Development Project. The signing took place at the Ministry’s New Kingston offices on Monday (July 8). Looking on are State Minister in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Floyd Green (right); and President and Chief Executive Officer, Timeless Herbal Care, Courtney Betty (left).

Agreement Signed for Cannabis Project in Accompong and Orange Hill

KINGSTON, July 9, 2019 - A tripartite agreement was signed on Monday (July 8) to implement a cannabis…

July 10, 2019
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Minister of Agriculture, Lands and Fisheries Clarence Rambharat

TRINIDAD & TOBAGO | TT places ban on poultry products from Guyana

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, June 2, 20019 - THE Ministry of Agriculture, Lands and Fisheries has…

June 2, 2019
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People's National Party (PNP) Member of Parliament for South St Catherine Fitz Jackson

JAMAICA | Jackson wants Gov't to preserve Bernard Lodge Farm Lands

KINGSTON, Jamaica April 27, 2019 – People's National Party (PNP) Member of Parliament for South St Catherine Fitz…

April 27, 2019
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India: widespread food insecurity may be damaging children’s ability to learn – and the future economy

There has been an impressive expansion in school enrolment in India since the early 2000s. Despite this, India…

April 20, 2019
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Cavendish bananas may not be around for much longer. Steve Hopson/wikipedia, CC BY-SA

The quest to save the banana from extinction

Panama disease, an infection that ravages banana plants, has been sweeping across Asia, Australia, the Middle East and…

April 20, 2019
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Chief Technical Director for Special Projects in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Courtney Cole (left), addresses the opening session of the three-day World Trade Organization (WTO) Regional Workshop on ‘Fisheries Subsidies for Caribbean Countries’, at the Courtyard by Marriott Hotel in New Kingston, on Tuesday (April 9). Listening keenly WTO Rules Division Counsellor, John Finn, and Legal/Economic Affairs Officer, Taal Sainabou.

JAMAICA | Countries Participate in Fisheries Workshop

KINGSTON, Jamaica, April 9, 2019 - More than 30 government officials from 14 countries are in Jamaica taking…

April 9, 2019
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JAMAICA | Stephenson urges help for St. Elizabeth Farmers

USA | US Credit Unions Can Bank Hemp Businesses, Federal Agency Announces

JAMAICA | Bodles Research Station to Evaluate Use of 'Total Mixed Rations'- TMRs

JAMAICA | Agricultural Society (JAS) to Launch Young Farmers’ Association

Jamaica should Benefit From Reforms Relating to Cannabis – CLA Director

Agreement Signed for Cannabis Project in Accompong and Orange Hill

TRINIDAD & TOBAGO | TT places ban on poultry products from Guyana

JAMAICA | Jackson wants Gov't to preserve Bernard Lodge Farm Lands

India: widespread food insecurity may be damaging children’s ability to learn – and the future economy

The quest to save the banana from extinction

JAMAICA | Countries Participate in Fisheries Workshop

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