ON THE FARM - 'Farming is in my blood'
Malvern, St. Elizabeth: Even when her full-time job as a house matron at the Bethlehem Moravian College threatened to control her daily routine, Miranda Lewis' natural affinity for farming kept her tilling the soil.
More challenges ahead for banana industry
There could be more challenges for the island's banana industry as low-cost Latin American banana producers pressure the European Union (EU) to further reduce the preferential tariff on bananas coming from non-African Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries
Agri Ministry warns public against citrus greening disease
The Plant Quarantine Unit in the Ministry of Agriculture and Lands is imploring the public to adhere to guidelines governing the importation of plants, fruits, vegetables and cut flowers to prevent entry of the citrus greening disease ...
Hounslow farming project bears fruit
Black River, St. Elizabeth: An agricultural initiative launched by Minister of Agriculture and Lands Roger Clarke in August is already bearing fruit. The Hounslow Pedro Plains Producers Association Crop Production Project (HPPPACP)...
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