The Jamaica Agricultural Society (JAS) says it will be raising the bar this year at the annual Denbigh Agricultural Show. According to JAS President, Senator Norman Grant, this year, "many...

Workers at the pig farm operated by 'Farmer Greg Gordon', who was murdered one week ago, have told Prime Minister the Hon. Bruce Golding of their commitment to carry on...

The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries will, later this year, launch a major programme to register fishermen across the island, so as to better enable the Ministry to plan for...

Come June 16, farmers across the island will be able to lease tractor services from the Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) as the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries moves to...

Jamaicans will have to consume more locally produced food in order to minimise imports and cushion the effects of the global financial crisis. This was the word from Agriculture and...

The Mile Gully Producers Marketing Organisation (PMO) in Manchester on Friday (May 29) staged a farmers' market day to sell and promote the produce of farmers associated with the group....

Prime Minister the Hon. Bruce Golding has expressed regret at the passing, on Friday (May 29), of Astil Sangster, former Member of Parliament for North Eastern Westmoreland and former Parliamentary...

A Dairy Herd Recording Programme has been launched, which will better assist farmers to select the best milk-producing cattle in their herds and to boost milk production in Jamaica. Minister...

Prime Minister Bruce Golding has assured redundant sugar workers that within a month they will be receiving payments due to them. Last night (May 27) he told listeners on his...

President of the Jamaica Agricultural Society (JAS), Senator Norman Grant, says that agriculture remains Jamaica's best hope for stimulating economic recovery and overcoming the current global crisis. Senator Grant said,...

Members of the St. Elizabeth branch of the Jamaica Agricultural Society (JAS) gave the Essex Valley Showground a face lift on Saturday (May 23), by bushing and planting trees and...