Derrick Hamilton - Agriculture taught him a skill
SPALDINGS, Clarendon: DERRICK HAMILTON is just 33, but he has been tilling the soil for over 20 years on his five-acre farm in Rose Hall, south St. Elizabeth. He plants a variety of crops...
Relaxed duties for agri imports
THE GOVERNMENT is planning to relax import duties to facilitate the importation of agricultural produce in a bid to ease the shortage of vegetables and other agricultural produce which suffered extensive damage from heavy rains...
'Wilma' damage at $200 million
THE AGRICULTURAL sector is again reeling from more than $200 million in damage from the recent heavy rains associated with Hurricane Wilma. Agriculture Minister Roger Clarke said assessments carried out by the Rural Agricultural Development Authority...
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