EU to pump $288 million into banana industry
THE EUROPEAN Union (EU) is to provide $288 million in relief assistance to resuscitate the ailing banana industry which was devastated by Hurricane Ivan last September. The money will go towards procuring fertilisers and herbicides which are urgently...
Glut in produce incurs major losses to farmers
WALDERSTON, Manchester: THE RESILIENCE of farmers in north Manchester to rebound from the devastation wreaked by Hurricane Ivan four months ago ...
Tomato prices take nosedive
BLACK RIVER: A SURPLUS of tomatoes following the passage of Hurricane Ivan has forced a sharp decrease in prices in southern St. Elizabeth.
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