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 ...
Flood-affected vegetable farmers to get assistance
Vegetable farmers in the southern part of the island, who were affected by the heavy rains and ...
Gov’t to embark on agricultural census
The ground work has been completed for the first phase of an Agricultural Census for Dominica. ...
Relief for farmers affected by Black Sigatoka
Prime minister, Roosevelt Skerrit, has announced that the government will soon be making ...
Dominica receives 240 tonnes of fertilizer from Morocco
The Government of Dominica has received a shipment of fertilizer from the Government of the ...
WCCCU completes first training session for farmers
The West Coast Co-operative Credit Union Ltd. (WCCCU) has completed what has been described as ...
Elford Henry scholarship recipient wants to follow in his footsteps
Agricultural student at the Dominica State College (DSC) 17 year old Denssy James, is now ...
Gov’t invests in rehabilitating citrus industry
Over $5-million has been invested by the government to rehabilitate the island’s citrus ...
Salisbury farmers help themselves
Salisbury farmers have taken the bull by the horns and undertaken an initiative to repair a ...
Division of Agriculture announces start of White Potato Season
The Division of Agriculture is pleased to announce that a 40ft container containing 1,080 50kg ...
Salisbury farmers protest in Roseau
Farmers from the Salisbury community are now in the capital city Roseau protesting what they ...
Walter wants private sector involvement in agriculture
Agriculture Minister Matthew Walter is calling for the private sector to become more involved ...
Gov’t to procure vessel to transport agricultural produce
The Government of Dominica has announced that it is currently in contact with a group of vessel ...
Dominica cannot depend on tourism alone – Matthew Walter
Dominica’s economy cannot depend solely on tourism and the island can once again be the ...
Backyard Gardening Enhancement Project launched
A Backyard Gardening Enhancement project to combat micro-nutrient deficiencies in South Eastern ...
Dominica launches project to reduce climate change impact on agriculture
A project aimed at reducing the impact of climate change on agriculture has been launched in ...
Farmers learn techniques to improve local farms
Techniques on how to improve local farms to combat the resilience of natural disasters on ...
Government aims to improve agricultural exports
The government of Dominica has secured a $2.1 million from the Caricom Development Fund aimed ...
Farmer resistance hampers Citrus Greening Disease fight
Joseph Blandford of the Ministry of Agriculture has said that resistance from farmers who are ...
Black Sigatoka continues to spread
Officials of the Division of Agriculture have said that the Black Sigatoka disease currently ...