Jamaica's Minard Livestock Show receives good turnout
BROWNS TOWN, St. Ann: Following a two-year absence, the Minard Livestock Show and Beef festival was successfully staged at the Minard Estate in Brown's Town, St. Ann, Jamaica on November 10.
Jamaica's Crop production declines more than 20 per cent
THE AGRICULTURAL sector in Jamaica continues to suffer from the adverse effects of the recent hurricanes which have caused more than a 20 per cent decline in domestic crop production for the second quarter of the year.
Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) assists farmers St. Elizabeth, Jamaica
BLACK RIVER, St. Elizabeth, Jamaica : FARMERS WHO suffer from pennial drought problems in St. Elizabeth, Jamaica are to receive assistance through a drip irrigation project being undertaken by the Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA).
Students receive Agriculture scholarships in Jamaica
THIRTY-TWO STUDENTS in Jamaica have so far benefited from scholarships through the Rural Agricultural Development Authority's (RADA) National Youth in Agriculture (NYA) programme to pursue tertiary level education in agriculture.
Caribbean agricultural scientists join together to ight plant diseases
WITH PLANT diseases posing an increasing threat to regional food security, Caribbean agricultural scientists are collaborating to strengthen the existing mechanism for pest identification and plant health information to make it more cost-effective...
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