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JAMAICA | Virtudes Hemp Farm breaks ground in Westmoreland

WESTMORELAND, Jamaica November 22, 2019 – Despite banking challenges that hamper the smooth development and operation of the…

November 23, 2019
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Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, JC Hutchinson (third left), in discussion with a farmer of Bakers Common during his tour of farm roads in Manchester in Januar.

JAMAICA | RADA Probe - PNP says the facts will speak for themselves

Kingston, Jamaica, November 22, 2019: Against the background of credibility challenges and vehement denials by the Chairman of…

November 22, 2019
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JAMAICA | Farmers To Benefit From Tourism Boom

MONTEGO BAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2019 - Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Audley Shaw, is encouraging farmers…

November 20, 2019
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General Secretary of nthe Peoples National Party, Julian Robinson, MP

JAMAICA | Auditor General asked to audit RADA Farm Roads Rehabilitation Programme

KINGSTON, Jamaica. November 20, 2019 - Opposition Leader and President of the People’s National Party (PNP), Dr. Peter…

November 20, 2019
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Opposition Leader Dr Peter Phillips speaking at a news conference yesterday.At left is Opposition spokesman on agriculture Victor Wright and at right is Member of Parliament for St Thomas Eastern Dr. Fenton Ferguson

JAMAICA | PNP charges mismanagement of funds * Opposition's claims absurd, says RADA

KINGSTON, NOVEMBER 20, 2019 - Opposition Spokesman on Agriculture, North Trelawny MP Victor Wright, yesterday accused the Rural…

November 20, 2019
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St. Vincent and the Grenadines places ban on Shark Fin Fishing and Parrot Fish Harvesting

Friday, November 8, 2019 — As of December 1, 2019 a total ban will be placed on parrot…

November 10, 2019
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Soybean farmers in Brazil sued Monsanto for a royalty collection system that they say violates their planting rights. A soybean harvest in Mato Grosso, Brazil, March 27, 2012. AP Photo/Andre

Monsanto wins $7.7b lawsuit in Brazil – but farmers’ fight to stop its ‘amoral’ royalty system will continue

A Brazilian appeals court has decided in favor of Monsanto, the global agribusiness conglomerate, in a landmark class-action…

November 2, 2019
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Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Floyd Green, says the growing global market for cannabis provides the opportunity for Jamaica to become a first-choice destination for travellers who want to use medical cannabis.

JAMAICA | Medical Cannabis can provide a big boost for tourism - Green

NEGRIL, Westmoreland, October 27, 2019 - Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, …

October 30, 2019
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PNP spokesman on Agriculture Victor Wright says Victor Wright, says any lease or sale of the lands should be put on hold until a complete body of information is available on the way forward.

JAMAICA | Use Bernard Lodge lands for productive agriculture says PNP

KINGSTON, Jamaica, October 25, 2019: The People’s National Party (PNP) Shadow Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development,Victor Wright,…

October 28, 2019
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Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Audley Shaw, speaks at a recent media briefing at the Ministry, in Hope Gardens, Kingston, to give an update on the management of the Frosty Pod Rot disease, which affects cocoa plants.

JAMAICA | Agriculture Minister Expects Increase In Cocoa Yield

KINGSTON, October 16, 2019 - Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Audley Shaw, has responded to a call…

October 16, 2019
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People’s National Party’s (PNP) caretaker for St Mary South East, Dr. Shane Alexis.

JAMAICA | Cocoa farmers seeking production assistance from Gov't.

St Mary South East, Jamaica, October 7, 2019: People’s National Party’s (PNP) caretaker for St Mary South East,…

October 12, 2019
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