Jamaica Gleaner Farmer's Weekly published: Saturday | April 30, 2005
Fuss delays coconut project
JAMAICA'S COCONUT industry continues to suffer from the adverse effects of the lethal yellowing disease, while a project that was scheduled to get off the ground last year to assist in eliminating the disease, is yet to be implemented....
MALVERN, St. Elizabeth: Omar Brooks, though only 24 years old, has been in crop production since he was 10. For him farming comes natural, because he grew up among relatives who have been in the business long before he was born....