The extension service provided by the Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) has been boosted with the addition of 40 extension officers over the past two weeks. Minister of Agriculture, Dr....

Farmers of St. Mary were sensitised about the viability of agro processing, and the benefits of the sub-sector in increasing the value of farm produce, at a fair held recently...

The fertiliser which was imported last year by the Government, to ease the financial burden on farmers, has been given a clean bill of health. Minister of Industry, Investment, and...

Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Christopher Tufton, has said that his Ministry is collaborating with the Inter-American Institute for Co-operation on Agriculture (IICA) on a study to determine the real contribution...

On Friday, March 20, jerk lovers will gather in Ocho Rios for the first Jamaica Jerk Challenge. The event will feature self-taught Jamaican executive chef, Cheryl Smith of Cheryl's Global...

Executive Director of the Jamaica 4-H Clubs, Lenworth Fulton, has commended members of the various clubs in Trelawny, for the high quality displays at the annual Parish Achievement Day, held...

Jamaica's youth are being encouraged to plant backyard gardens to ensure reliable food supply as the global crisis worsens. Delivering the keynote address at the Clarendon 4-H Clubs Annual Parish...

Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Christopher Tufton, says that a US$1 cess on conch exports will be introduced this year to support the development of a sustainable fishing industry. Dr. Tufton,...

Three important parochial roads in banana growing areas of St. James have benefited from funding provided through the European Union's Banana Support Programme, which assists areas affected by the loss...

Jamaica has been assured of full support and continued assistance from Europe, despite the current global crisis, by the head of the European Commission's delegation to Jamaica, Ambassador Marco Mazzocchi...

The Jamaican Consulate in Miami will continue its series of community outreach, targeted at Jamaican nationals in Florida, with a session at the Grace Episcopal Church, 3600 Australian Avenue, Palm...