April 9 – Today, at the Agricultural Extension Division the People’s Republic of China Embassy (Antigua and Barbuda) through its Technical Cooperation Assistance Programme by Yuan Long Ping Agricultural High Tech Company Ltd. donated vegetables harvested from its field demonstration site at Greencastle Agricultural Station located in Bendals.
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In its continued partnership seven local institutions were the beneficiaries of 200 pounds of lettuce,100 of pounds cucumbers, 80 of pounds broccoli and 200 pounds of Bok choy. The grateful recipients were:
Habitat feeding programme (Raghi)
Pillar of Saints Assemblies of God Church Pastor Scott
Beverley Comfort Home
Sunshine Home for Girls
St. John Hospice
Fiennes Institute
Love and Care Elderly Home
At the ceremony were the members of the Chinese Team, Chairman of the Antigua Management Team, Mrs. Maudvere Bradford/Senior Research Officer, Mr. Ika Fergus/Extension Officer, along with representatives from the beneficiary institutions.
