Fight against Black Sigatoka continues
Four banana hybrids have been given to Dominica by the Centre for International Co-operation in ...
New farm access road for Belles
Farmers of Wet Area in Belles will soon have a much improved farm road which will ...
Dominica on invasive species alert
Head of the Plant Protection and Quarantine Division in the Ministry of Agriculture, Ryan ...
Black Sigatoka can be managed – FAO official
Despite enormous challenges posed by the deadly Black Sigatoka disease a top Food and ...
Major consultation on Black Sigatoka today
Dominica has sought assistance from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in its fight ...
Regional countries tackle Black Sigatoka
Five regional countries, including Dominica, now being affected by the Black Sigatoka Disease ...
Dominica tackles fruit import restrictions
Government is taking steps to reverse a decision by two Caribbean islands to place restrictions ...
Dominica intensifies Black Sigatoka fight
Banana fields across Dominica will be sprayed with fungicide as Dominica steps up it battle ...
Antigua, Dominica dialogue after fruit import restrictions
Dominica and Antigua are closely dialoguing as the two countries face the threat of the ...
James calls on gov’t to secure export market
Former General Manager of the Dominica banana Marketing Corporation (DBMC) Edison James is ...
Antigua places restrictions on fruit imports from Dominica
The presence of the Black Sigatoka disease in Dominica continues to adversely affect the ...
Dominica steps up Black Sigatoka fight
The Ministry of Agriculture has outlined several measures and has threatened prosecution if ...
Banana industry suffers major blow
Dominica’s struggling banana industry has been hit with a major blow with the news that at ...
Venezuela joins Black Sigatoka fight
Dominica has received fungicide to the tune of US$64,000 as it steps up its fight against the ...
Dominica attacks Black Sigatoka
Dominica has now joined the ranks of Caribbean banana producing countries fighting the scourge ...
Call for investment in cocoa
Prospective investors are being urged to consider investing in the island’s cocoa industry. ...
Agriculture’s place in the new budget
It’s not clear what level of attention the agriculture sector will receive when Prime ...
DDA promotes Dominica in Guadeloupe
Representatives of Discover Dominica Authority (DDA) and the Dominica Hotel association ...
Pay greater attention to agriculture – Edison James
United Workers Party (UWP) political leader Edison James is making a pitch for greater ...
Citrus under threat
Dominican citrus is under serious threat, according to Ministry of Agriculture officials. They ...
Communities urged to take farming more seriously
The triad communities of Petite Soufriere, San Sauveur and Good Hope are being urged to take ...
CARIFORUM, EU officials to meet in Dominica
Senior officials representing Caribbean governments grouped under the CARIFORUM arrangement ...