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Jamaica Gleaner Farmer's Weekly
published: Saturday | November 15, 2003

Consultant urges better use of pesticides
AUSTIN MAITLAND, Caribbean consultant for Syngenta (a worldwide fungicide manufacturer), has urged farmers to practise safety precautions when using pesticides. He said this was important to maintain good health and therefore ensure production capacity.

Tradition continues for Leonard Cohen
LEONARD COHEN, 70, from Sanguinetti in North West Clarendon, has successfully continued the tradition of his late father Orlando, as a small farmer.


First bachelor's students to graduate from CASE
THE COLLEGE of Agriculture Science and Education (CASE) will be graduating its first batch of students with the Bachelor of Technology degree at its seventh annual graduation ceremony on Thursday, November 27, on the grounds of the institution in Passley.


Sugar crop 'dismal' - Cane quality, production dip drastically
THE SUGAR Industry Research Institute (SIRI) has described as 'dismal' the 2002/2003 sugar crop.





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