Tougher legislation promised for theft of agricutural produce
The government of Dominica is considering the imposition of new legislation to clamp down on ...
Plan to be implemented to revitalize banana sector
Agriculture Minister Matthew Walter has outlined several measures to be introduced by the ...
Farmers promised $1 per year on land for agricultural programs
The Government of Dominica has promised farmers a special payment rate of $1 a year on any ...
Organic Agriculture Movement General Meeting on July 29
The Dominica Organic Agriculture Movement Inc. (DOAM Inc) will hold an important General ...
Low membership in NAYA affecting its productivity
The National Association of Youth in Agriculture (NAYA) has intentions of adopting a new ...
UWP wants Matthew Walter’s dismissal or resignation
Dominica’s newly sworn-in Opposition Leader and elected Member of Parliament for the ...
Government “fooling farmers” – former government minister complains
A former minister of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Marketing is pointing fingers at the incumbent ...
Minister Walter rejects blame for decline in agriculture industry
Unfortunate, misleading and mischievous are words used by Minister of Agriculture and Forestry ...
Community Development Minister advocates more reliance on local goods
Minister for Social Services, Community Development and Gender Affairs Gloria Shillingford is ...
Government will not turn a blind eye on agriculture – minister
Despite what has been said by certain persons, Agriculture Minister Matthew Walter affirmed ...
Dominica not meeting quota for international banana markets
Minister responsible for Agriculture and Forestry Matthew Walter has urged farmers, ...
Banana Trust to commission three inland reception distribution centers today
The Banana Industry Trust will commission three Inland Reception and Distribution Centers in ...
Dominica and Venezuela coffee joint venture agreement passes first reading
The Venezuelan National Assembly (AN) has started a debate on a bill that will approve a ...
Regional Agricultural Policy Network launches strategic planning workshop
Trinidad, June 28, 2010. In 2003, stakeholders within the agricultural sector in the ...
Edison James says that farmers are ‘out on their own’
Former prime minister and local farmer Edison James says the rise in cost of fertilizer is a ...
DBPL General Manager endorses plan for farmer insurance
General Manager of the Dominica Banana Producers Limited Errol Emmanuel says, government’s ...
Wiltshire concerned about Dominica’s produce classification as ‘garbage’
Coordinator of the National Fair-trade Organization Amos Wiltshire has expressed concerns about ...
Counting the costs of Invasive Alien Species
The economic costs of Invasive Alien Species (IAS) are beyond what farmers spend to control the ...
OECS Ministers of Agriculture and Tourism decide jointly on new priorities for agriculture development
Castries, St Lucia, Wednesday June 23rd, 2010. OECS Ministers of Agriculture recently met at ...
Insurance coverage for farmers on the way
Insurance coverage could soon be given to those involved in the agricultural sector. That was a ...
Presidential opening for ‘Zeb Kweyol’
President Nicholas Liverpool has declared open a new shop to market Dominica’s herbal ...
Ministers of Agriculture make contributions at regional symposium on agricultural insurance in Antigua
Jolly Beach, Antigua. June 17. Contributions to the Regional Symposium Caribbean Regional ...