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Jamaica Gleaner Business
published: Monday | June 18, 2007

300 Jamaican farm workers head to the US
Another 300 Jamaican workers will be heading to the United States to take up jobs in factories to process vegetables under the Ministry of Labour Overseas Employment Programme. The 300 workers comprising of men and women will be leaving next month, said Donna Adams...

'Gov't pushing farmers in the dark ages'

The Jamaican farmer is ill-prepared to compete and find new markets because Government has been ad hoc in its approach towards boosting agricultural productivity and competitiveness. So said Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Senator and caretaker for South West St. Elizabeth...





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