Governor General award for Farm Queen, Young Farmer
GOVERNOR-GENERAL, Professor Kenneth Hall says the winners of the National Farm Queen and Champion Young Farmer - two of the agriculture sector's most notable awards - should be accredited with the Governor General's Award.
Call for rapid growth in agri sector
STATE MINISTER for Agriculture, Errol Ennis, said the agricultural sector should be re-engineered to generate the level of production and income needed to drive sustainable social and economic development.
Cummings proposes youth farm programme
NEWLY-APPOINTED STATE Minister of Agriculture and Lands, Victor Cummings is suggesting that agriculture be included in the National Youth Service programme as part of the new thrust to encourage more young people in the sector.
Repair slated for Blue Mountain roads
THE JAMAICA Social Investment Fund (JSIF) has approved $19.5 million for the rehabilitation of the Minto Road in the Blue Mountain region of northwest St. Thomas. The rehabilitation of the approximately 4.6 kilometres of roadway, which extends from...
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