The local citrus industry has received some much-needed assistance from the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) to tackle citrus greening disease, which has been severely impacting the island over the...

The Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) is playing its part to help farmers in Hanover, who have been affected by recent flood rains. "We have already issued some chickens and...

Despite dense clouds and intermittent rainfall, hundreds of patrons flocked the Minard Estate in Brown's Town, St. Ann on Thursday (November 11) to support the 13th staging of the Minard...

Ground was broken Wednesday (November 10) for a $36 Million rehabilitation of the Rocky Point Fishing Beach, Clarendon, funded by the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and the Canadian International...

Plans are in high gear for the 13th staging of the Minard Livestock Show and Beef Festival, which will be held on Thursday, November 11, at the Minard Estate in...

Brand Jamaica was once again on display, as a wide selection of local foods were well represented by several companies at the recently held Grocery Innovations Canada (GIC) 2010 trade...

The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) is now on the ground investigating reports of a crocodile population in Great Pond, St Elizabeth which is allegedly hunting domestic animals. NEPA...

Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Honourable Dr. Christopher Tufton has called on veterinary professionals to continually work towards improving animal health and welfare by way of available tools, such as advocacy,...

Wood packaging material coming into Jamaica must bear the mark of compliance with the International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures No. 15 (ISPM 15), signifying that they have been treated for...

Chief Technical Director in the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Dr. Marc Panton, says proper on-farm water management continues to be a critical component for reducing production costs and improving...

Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Dr. Christopher Tufton, has called on the Jamaica 4-H Clubs to tap into the talents and skills of its members to create sustainable business...