Press conference re: COVID-19 and national cleanup updates – April 16, 2021. (PMO) Attempts are being made to find sources of fresh, clean fodder to make available for the island’s livestock, amidst challenges posed by ash fall from the La Soufriere volcano in...
(Stock Photo) The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security is advising the public that during the extended National Pause from February 18 to 28, farmers with ID cards issued by the Ministry are permitted to operate between the hours of 6.00 a.m. and 6.00 p.m....
(Stock Photo) Barbadians have been told to expect a significant reduction in the cost of poultry products over the next two months. According to industry stakeholders, prices could be slashed by up to 30 per cent. This comes in light of action taken by the...
(Stock Photo) The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security and local poultry producers have agreed on a number of initiatives to protect the industry during the COVID-19 pandemic. This was revealed by Minister Indar Weir, during a press conference at his...
Agrofest 2020. (Barbados Agricultural Society) Preparations for the island’s premier agricultural exhibition are well under way. Agrofest will be held from February 27 to March 1 in Queen’s Park, Bridgetown, under the theme: We Gatherin’ We Fruit, which, according to...
