Farmers support cancellation of Agrofest
Some livestock farmers are supporting the Barbados Agricultural Society’s (BAS) decision to suspend the biggest…
Agriculture
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…
Capacity Building Workshop held for Small Scale Farmers
Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Samantha Marshall said that the lessons learnt from the recent flooding…
Ministry launches agricultural aid programme to train young people
The Government has launched a $10-million agricultural aid programme to train more than 80 young…
Agriculture going nowhere, says ex-chief
The agriculture sector is in shambles, says former Chief Agriculture Officer Lennox Chandler. In a…
CARDI’s Seed Production Programme progresses amid the impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic.
In Antigua and Barbuda, CARDI has continued its seed production, management and quality assurance program…
Weir to tour rain-hit farms
Days after heavy rainfall cost some farmers thousands of dollars in ruined crops, they have…
Agri-businesses close to collapse, warns BAS
Businesses in the agriculture sector are teetering on the edge as they struggle in the…