In what can be described as a roundup presentation of the Agricultural Ministry, Minister Pearnel Charles Jnr, summed up some of the work being undertaken and the accomplishments the Ministry can now enjoy. In the latter part of his presentation, he announced the...
Farmers in Trelawny staged a protest over what they are describing as unfair treatment under a lease for land allocated to them after the closure of a sugar factory in the parish. They say the agreement signed is not being honoured and are calling on the...
Farmers in St Thomas are seeking answers from the government after their onion production was hard hit by the government’s importation practices. The latest setback is among the concerns local onion farmers face in their quest to provide for...
Agriculture Minister Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr. is warning that the African swine fever currently in Jamaica, has the potential to wipe out the local pig industry. Addressing the general Jamaica Pig Farmers Association meeting the Minister is advising pig farmers to...
Farmers in the Hartland Area of St. Catherine are in distress because they feel like they have been left at a disadvantage by the government. These farmers have been seeking acquisition of the lease for their lands since 2017, and say they have yet to receive an...
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