| Farmer's Weekly Sugar industry in dilemma
THE SUGAR industry in Jamaica is on the brink of collapsing if the problems plaguing it are not addressed positively, according to discussions coming out of a symposium by the Frome Estate held at Manning's School on Wednesday.  New technology for coffee STATE MINISTER for Agriculture, Dr. Fenton Ferguson, has reported that over 2,000 coffee farmers in St. Thomas produced in excess of 80,000 boxes of coffee during the 1999/2000 crop. He pointed out that there were over 8,700 seasonal workers in the... |