by Nya Phillips | Jan 25, 2018 | Ministry News
Food vendors participating in this year’s Agrofest are being urged to consider offering healthier menu options. The suggestion came from Community Nutrition Officer, Andrea Griffith, who noted that the island continues to have a tough time battling Non-Communicable...
by Nya Phillips | Jan 10, 2018 | Ministry News
Two adjustments have been made to the Rules and Regulations for Livestock Exhibits for Agrofest 2018, relating to the dress code for participants and the feeding of the animals. In an effort to create standardisation among participants, officials have modified rule 14...
by Nya Phillips | Jan 10, 2018 | Ministry News
Organisers of Agrofest are happy with the increasing interest shown by young people which was demonstrated as recently as last Saturday during a workshop, hosted by the Barbados Agricultural Society (BAS), for livestock farmers participating in this year’s event....
by Nya Phillips | Dec 28, 2017 | Ministry News
Livestock farmers interested in participating in Agrofest 2018 are invited to a workshop being hosted by the Barbados Agricultural Society, on Saturday, January 6, at its headquarters, “The Grotto”, Beckles Road, St. Michael, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Interested persons...
by Theresa Blackman | Feb 22, 2017 | banner, Top Stories
With the 13th annual National Agricultural Exhibition, more commonly known as Agrofest, just days away, Programme Coordinator at the Barbados Agricultural Society (BAS), Theodore Fraser, has stated that plans are running smoothly for the island’s largest agricultural...