World Food Day was celebrated on October 20, which focused on the millions of people worldwide who cannot afford a healthy diet or have regular access to nutritious meals. Jamaica too has joined the world in observing the day. The local celebrations featured a...
Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Audley Shaw, launched the National Livestock Genetic Improvement Programme on November 18 in support of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries’ goal of increasing livestock production and productivity. The three-year...
The Rural Youth Economic Empowerment Programme (RYEEP) will be expanded to accommodate more young people with the needed training, along with the requisite tools, to pursue successful agricultural businesses. Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Audley Shaw, says...
To support farmer and fishers, the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries has partnered with GK Insurance to introduce the Parametric Rain, Drought, and Wind Insurance Policy for the agricultural sector. Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Audley Shaw, while...
Modern food systems, are said to be failing to fulfill their purpose of providing nutritious food and contributing to enhanced livelihoods. In Jamaica, approximately 30% of wastage within the system highlights the lack of efficient agro-processing, insufficient...
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