CTA committed to help create opportunities for Caribbean agriculture
PARAMARIBO, Suriname — The main financier of Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA), the ...
Praedial larceny a serious problem – FAO official
PARAMARIBO, Suriname — Praedial larceny should be taken as seriously as climate change, ...
Caribbean Week of Agriculture focuses on family farming
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, Oct. 5 — The 13th Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA), the premier ...
Agriculture Policy Programme underway
An Agriculture Policy Programme (APP), seeking to enhance capabilities of agriculture in ...
Dominica re-elected co-chair of CPHD Forum
Ryan Anselm, Head of Plant Protection and Quarantine Services in Ministry of Agriculture and ...
Hope for small livestock farmers
The farming sector here has been told that there are funds now available for the rearing of ...
LIAT travel advisory
LIAT wishes to advise that due to the impending passage of a low pressure system, some flights ...
Caribbean fresh produce workshop described as successful
Director of Agriculture Ricky Brumant has said that a two day workshop aimed at promoting ...
Abandoned banana fields a major headache in Black Sigatoka fight
In an attempt to eradicate the deadly Black Sigatoka disease on the island the Ministry of ...
Female farmers recognized in San Sauver
Fourteen female farmers from San Sauver, Good Hope and Petite Soufriere have been recognized ...
Final draft of Land Use Policy for Dominica ready
The final draft for a National Land Use Policy (NLUP) is ready to be presented to Cabinet for ...
George calls for idle farm lands to be utilized
Older farmers who are not utilizing their lands have been told that it can be converted into a ...
$3-million for Black Sigatoka fight
Government has earmarked $3-million as the battle against the dreaded banana disease Black ...
New banana disease described as a ‘killing machine’
Dr. Marcia Blair-Thomas, CARDI Trinidad Unit Head, has estimated that at least 80 percent of ...
IN PICTURES: Giraudel Flower Show 2014
The 2014 Giraudel/Eggleston Flower Show, a national festival celebrating the floriculture ...
Multi-million dollar modern agricultural center to be opened
A multi-million dollar Dominica Chinese Modern Agricultural Center will be officially declared ...
Farm workers to tackle Black Sigatoka
Over 20 farm workers will soon be hired under the National Employment Program (NEP) to destroy ...
Officials brace for new deadly banana disease
Agricultural officials here are bracing themselves as they face the possibility of the invasion ...
Cocoa farmers to be recognized
Sixteen farmers will be recognized at a graduation ceremony for their dedication and for ...
Mini-excavator expected to reduce cost of citrus planting materials
A mini excavator has been presented to the Ministry of Agriculture Citrus Certification Program ...
FAO warns against destructive banana disease
As if Black Sigatoka is not enough, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations ...
Walter calls for a change in mindset towards agriculture
Minister for Agriculture, Matthew Walter, is of the opinion that the mindset toward agriculture ...