Farmers are being encouraged to adopt a business-like approach to soil management in order to reduce waste and loss of this vital material. This urging …
More than 700 farmers operating on 810 hectares of land in the Essex Valley region of St. Elizabeth will soon have improved access to irrigation …
The agriculture sector is on target to meet or surpass last year’s historic high domestic crop production figures. Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Pearnel …
Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., is calling on Jamaicans to support the ‘Grow Smart, Eat Smart’ campaign, as part of efforts …
Scores of Agricultural Science and Food and Nutrition teachers have been appointed National Ambassadors of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries’ ‘Grow Smart, Eat Smart’ …
The country’s farmers are being urged to increase food production to supply demand in the hospitality sector, which is expected to double over the next …
Justice Minister, Hon. Delroy Chuck, has endorsed the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries’ national ‘Grow Smart, Eat Smart’ campaign. Mr. Chuck, who is the Member …
The Agriculture and Fisheries Ministry will be engaging Agricultural Science and Food and Nutrition teachers on the national ‘Grow Smart, Eat Smart’ campaign. Portfolio Minister, …
Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., is calling for increased private sector investments in the industry. Speaking during the Eat Jamaican Day Expo …
Entrepreneur, Sasha-Kay Gooden-Petrie, is the winner of the National Fisheries Authority’s (NFA) inaugural ‘Many Moods of Tilapia’ cooking competition. Mrs. Gooden-Petrie, whose coconut callaloo steamed …
Jamaicans were out in their numbers to attend the ‘Eat Jamaican Day’ Expo on the lawns of Devon House in Kingston, on Friday (November 25). …
Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Pearnel Charles Jr. is welcoming the third price cut on fertilisers for 2022. Amid rising input prices for farmers, fertiliser …
Jamaica has formalised a major multi-agency effort to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing and transnational organised crime in the fisheries sector. The ‘Blue …
The Jamaica Agricultural Society (JAS), in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, will observe Eat Jamaican Day on Friday, November 25. This year’s …
The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries is reporting growth of 17.4 per cent for the third quarter of the year, from July to September. Portfolio …
Jamaicans are being urged to eat more locally produced food, as part of efforts to safeguard the island’s food security, by President of the Jamaica …
Modern technologies and emerging opportunities are at the forefront of the National Irrigation Commission (NIC) drive to make agriculture attractive to the next generation of …
Identifying and expanding prospects for local agribusinesses is a key focus of Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., during his current official visit …
Twenty-nine high quality calves are expected to be delivered shortly under the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries’ National Livestock Genetic Improvement and Breeding Technology Programme. …
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