Government will shortly be introducing a new policy framework to more efficiently regulate the country's fishing industry and protect marine resources. Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Dr. Christopher Tufton,...

Parish Manager for the Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) Manchester Office, Donald Robinson has expressed his organisation's willingness to assist with training 4-H Club clubbites in the parish. Mr. Robinson...

Agricultural production in the parish of Hanover is showing a 14 per cent increase for the July to September quarter, when compared with the corresponding period for 2008. Delivering a...

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, the Hon Audley Shaw, met Thursday (October 8) with Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) President, Luis Alberto Moreno, in Madrid, where he encouraged increased...

Deputy President of Jamaica Trade and Invest (JTI), Lisa Bell, has stressed the importance of significant investments in agriculture, particularly export-driven, if the sector is to contribute meaningfully to advancing...

Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Dr. Christopher Tufton, has stressed the need for more collaboration between parish development committees and bodies undertaking national development plans. Delivering the keynote address,...

Jamaicans can look forward to consuming tasty pastries made from yam, a popular tuber of the Cockpit country, in the parish of Trelawny. Encouraged by the claim of world sprinter,...

Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Dr. Christopher Tufton, has called for persons to ensure that their activities don't affect the environment, and endanger the wellbeing of the nation. "We...

Jamaica's Ambassador to the United States, His Excellency Anthony Johnson, has emphasised that more investments in agricultural development could ensure food security, as well as drive economic success in the...

The eight fish sanctuaries, which are being established by the Government to protect and develop the country's fishing industry, should be in place by March 2010, said Minister of Agriculture...

Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Dr. Christopher Tufton, has urged persons in the fishing industry to ensure that their activities contribute to the sector's sustainability. Addressing the launch of...