Dry spell scares 'St Bess'
WITH JUST one month since the beginning of the 2004 summer season, St. Elizabeth farmers fear that this will be one of the driest periods, and they are projecting losses of agricultural crops worth thousands of dollars.
Making significant improvements
SPALDINGS, Clarendon: PERCIVAL SHAW, 45, has been leading the Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA), Clarendon as parish manager since 1997.
Ginger growers get new storage facility
PORT ANTONIO, Portland: GINGER FARMERS in Portland now have an opportunity to increase their production with the recent commissioning of a drying house and storage facility in Bourban in the parish.
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