$400 million allocated to strengthen agricultural sector
The Government will continue work during the 2021/22 fiscal year to further enhance the resilience…
Agriculture
Agriculture Minister Upbeat about Fruits and Vegetables Year 2021
Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Samantha Marshall said that she is looking forward to great things…
Crowdfunding Project benefits local farmers
A project to provide direct support to small scale farmers to sustain and boost food…
Jamaica, ILO sign agriculture, fisheries agreement
Jamaica’s Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce (MIIC) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) have…
Some farmers see challenge supplying Govt
Some farmers say Government’s proposal to work with them during the coming lockdown could prove…
“Agriculture stands as a bright light in the darkness”- PM Browne
During the 2021 Budget Statement Presentation, Prime Minister, The Hon. Gaston Browne commended the growth…
Farmers support cancellation of Agrofest
Some livestock farmers are supporting the Barbados Agricultural Society’s (BAS) decision to suspend the biggest…
AIC moves to get more young people into farming
Agro Investment Corporation (AIC), the State entity mandated to facilitate investment in agriculture, says it…
Agricultural Extension Division Awards Long-time farmers
A number of farmers who have invested decades of service into the agriculture industry were…
Plans underway for farmers to get more access to water
Minister of Agriculture, Hon Samantha Marshall has announced that government has taken concrete steps to…