Region on high alert for dreaded banana disease TR4
Recognizing the imminent threat of another invasive potentially devastating disease known as ...
Beekeepers told to focus on areas of concern
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Fisheries, Dr. Reginald Thomas ...
Director of Agriculture calls for unified approach to coconut industry development
Director of Agriculture, Ricky Brumant has called for a unified approach to ensure that the ...
Fish consumption in Latin America and the Caribbean to grow 33 percent by 2030
By 2030, FAO forecasts an important boost to Latin America and the Caribbean’s currently low ...
Ministry of Agriculture to get Project Implementation Unit
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture, Dr. Reginald Thomas said a Project ...
Austrie tells Salisbury farmers to look to the future
Agriculture Minister, Reginald Austrie, had told farmers in Salisbury that Dominica has to be ...
Agricultural co-operatives, farmers’ groups receive donations from FAO
Agricultural Co-operatives and farmers’ groups across the island are set to benefit from ...
Caribbean Fisheries Ministers to hold 12th Meeting
Caribbean Fisheries Ministers from Member States of the Caribbean Regional Fisheries ...
Gov’t to place “tremendous attention” on white potato cultivation
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has said his government plans to put tremendous attention on ...
Austrie says farmers are producing in the wake of Hurricane Maria
Agriculture Minister, Reginald Austrie, has said that eight months after the passage of ...
Austrie wants agriculture to be a ‘full-blooded’ subject in schools
Saying the farming population is disappearing, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for ...
Ministry of Agriculture imports insects to combat Citrus Greening Disease
The Minister of Agriculture through the Plant Protection and Quarantine Unit has sourced 9,000 ...
Caribbean Endemic Bird Festival celebrates Year of the Bird
April 22, 2018—This spring, groups throughout the Caribbean will be celebrating the birds ...
Agriculture Minister to embark on ‘Meet the Farmers Tour’
The New Minister for Agriculture Reginald Austrie has announced his ministry’s plans to ...
Petition launched to return Dominica’s parrots taken to Germany
BirdsCaribbean, an international network committed to conserving Caribbean birds, is reporting ...
World bank approves US$25 million for Dominica’s agricultural sector
The Agriculture sector in Dominica is to benefit from a US$115 million special World Bank ...
Ministry of Agriculture refutes claims farmers left out of grant program
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture Dr. Reginald Thomas has refuted claims that ...
St Lucia launches ambitious agribusiness project
St Lucia has launched a multi-million dollar project aimed at strengthening agribusiness ...
UWP proposes measures for shaking off Maria-imposed shackles on the Agricultural Sector
The opposition United Workers Party (UWP) is proposing “short-term” measures it is urging ...
Farmers receive checks under Agricultural Emergency Response facility
The Ministry of Agriculture, in collaboration with the AID Bank, has begun distributing checks ...
Agriculture is the great platform for industrializing our continent – IICA Director General
San Jose, 15 January 2018 (IICA). Argentine Manuel Otero, a 66-year-old veterinarian, took ...
3,932 farmers to benefit from Agricultural Emergency Response Grant
Some 3,932 qualified farmers who were affected by Hurricane Maria are expected to benefit from ...