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Calling Farmers

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Director of Children and Family Programmes at the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA), Warren Thompson (right), displays the cover of a story book to grade-two students at the Bamboo Primary and Junior High School in St. Ann during Read Across Jamaica Day on Tuesday (May 3). Mr. Thompson visited the institution as part of a school tour to promote the importance of child protection and the Agency’s 211 Child Abuse Reporting Hotline.
Aired On: October 7, 2025 | Produced By: Jayda Francis

Jamaica’s Promise – CSEC Top Achiever Sabrina Dale

When 17-year-old Sabrina Dale achieved an impressive 12 subjects in this year's Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations, she established herself as one of the top performers at St. Elizabeth Technical High School proving to be “a cut above the rest”. Her journey to 12...

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Director of Children and Family Programmes at the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA), Warren Thompson (right), displays the cover of a story book to grade-two students at the Bamboo Primary and Junior High School in St. Ann during Read Across Jamaica Day on Tuesday (May 3). Mr. Thompson visited the institution as part of a school tour to promote the importance of child protection and the Agency’s 211 Child Abuse Reporting Hotline.
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Denbigh 2023

Jamaica Agricultural Society launches the 69th staging of the Denbigh Agricultural Industrial and Food show.
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$63 million rain damage

Farmers in South St. Elizabeth, South Manchester and sections of St Ann to benefit from $63 million dollar support from Agriculture Ministry
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NIC expanding fleet

National Irrigation Commission working to increase trucked water services to farmers.
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Irrigation projects for St Bess

Agriculture Minister provides update on irrigation projects in St Elizabeth.
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How to set up drip irrigation

Having a consistent water supply is one the key ingredients to success on any farm. To ensure that you can have enough of this precious resource, setting up a drip irrigation system is the perfect solution.
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Difference between NIC and NWC

Today, NIC Public Relations Specialist Christeen Forbes explains the difference between the National Irrigation Commission and the National Water Commission (NWC)
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How to apply for irrigation at NIC

If you’re thinking about getting irrigated water on your farm through the NIC then today’s calling farmers is just for you. Stay tuned as we share the steps to help you do so. Good morning I’m Andrae Palmer.
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