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Amendment to Praedial Larceny Act to Go Before Parliament Shortly
By: , October 8, 2023
Legislation to amend the Praedial Larceny (Prevention) Act to strengthen the capacity of law enforcement to go after farm thieves is expected to go before Parliament shortly. Addressing a sensitisation...
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$29M Identified to Continue Fisheries Sector Production Improvement Programme
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining has identified $29 million to continue the Fisheries Sector Production Improvement Programme, which commenced in 2020. The engagement will continue to facilitate the...
By: , July 20, 2023
Fisheries Minister Highlights Opportunities In Blue Economy
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Hon. Floyd Green, says that despite its vast coastal area and rich marine resources, Jamaica has yet to fully harness the potential of its...
By: , July 20, 2023
Residents Welcome Replenishing of Rio Cobre River
Several residents of the Bog Walk Gorge area of St. Catherine are welcoming the restocking of the Rio Cobre River with fingerlings. They came out to assist in the first...
By: , July 7, 2023
Jamaica Now Has Export Market Access to More Countries for Various Agricultural Products
More local fruits and ground provisions will be able to reach international shores, as Jamaica now has export market access to several additional countries. Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining,...
By: , June 25, 2023
NFA to Train More Fisheries Stakeholders In Sea Safety Procedures
The National Fisheries Authority (NFA) will be upskilling more fisheries stakeholders through training intended to improve safety on the job. Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Gavin Bellamy, says the training will...
By: , May 29, 2023
More Insurance Options for Farmers and Fishers
Farmers and fishers can now access increased insurance options to protect their lives and livelihoods, Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., has informed. Making his presentation in...
By: , May 3, 2023
Jamaicans Encouraged to Buy Tilapia for Easter
The National Fisheries Authority (NFA) is encouraging Jamaicans to buy and consume Tilapia for Easter. Tilapia, which is a freshwater fish and a product of Jamaica’s aquaculture sector, is an...
By: , April 5, 2023
