Poultry under pressure - Chicken consumption drops as production peaks
THE ISLAND'S poultry industry is now experiencing a slump as chicken consumption has dropped at a time when poultry meat production is at its highest levels. Poultry stakeholders have blamed the fall-off in consumption...
Coconut Industry Board pushes to increase production in Hanover
THE COCONUT Industry Board (CIB) is seeking to expand coconut production in Hanover, and is urging more farmers in the parish to participate in its replanting programme which started some four years ago.
Colin Wellington - St 'Bess' farmer fears the hurricane season
MALVERN, St. Elizabeth: FOR ALMOST his entire working life, Colin Wellington has been tilling the soil while providing food for not only the members of his immediate family, but for members of his community in Smithfield, St. Elizabeth.
How to detect bird flu in poultry
If your poultry show the following signs, they may have the Avian Influenza (bird flu) virus: Lack of coordination (including inability to walk or stand) - Ruffled feathers...
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