Mini-Sett yam growth affected - Improper land preparation resulting in ill-shaped tubers
A RECENT examination of Mini-Sett yam plots in Wakefield, Trelawny revealed a common problem improper land preparation resulting in ill-shaped tubers. The Mini-Sett technology requires that dissected bits of yam be allowed to sprout in beds, and..
Economic parameters of livestock production
IN DETERMINING profitability of any agriculture pursuit there must be some minimum production point at which efficiency is marked and viability of that pursuit determined. In crop production, measurements such as per cent...
Co-generation plant for Frome Sugar Estate
THE MINISTRY of Agriculture has began discussions with sugar industry stakeholders, the Ministry of Mining and Energy and the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPSCo) in a bid to...
Goat's milk project has export potential
A FACTORY to process goat's milk is slated to start operation early this year in Mocho, Clarendon. The project is the collaborative work of the Ministry of Agriculture, the Inter-American...
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