Farmers Consulted On Praedial Larceny Legislation

Farmers Consulted On Praedial Larceny Legislation

(Stock Photo) With several farmers having reported hundreds of thousands of dollars in losses to praedial larceny, the agricultural sector was today reminded of its role in ensuring updated legislation on this issue becomes a reality. The reminder came as Minister of...
Weir Laments Praedial Larceny Still Exists

Weir Laments Praedial Larceny Still Exists

(Stock Photo) Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Indar Weir, is lamenting the impact of praedial larceny on the sector and has registered his dissatisfaction with those who commit this crime. The Minister shared these sentiments today as he addressed members...
Hay Cubes Available At Animal Nutrition Unit

Hay Cubes Available At Animal Nutrition Unit

(Stock Photo) Farmers across Barbados can now avail themselves of a large amount of forage. This has come about as a result of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security’s decision to import a quantity of Timothy and Alfalfa hay cubes to make accessible to...
Food Production Targets May Need To Be Amended

Food Production Targets May Need To Be Amended

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley. (FP) Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley believes this region may now need to amend its target and generate at least 25 per cent of its food production by 2023. Ms. Mottley expressed this view today while virtually addressing the Regional...
Survey On Impact Of Volcanic Ash On Farmers

Survey On Impact Of Volcanic Ash On Farmers

(Stock Photo) The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security will be conducting a survey to assess the impact of ash fall from La Soufrière Volcano in St. Vincent and the Grenadines on the farming community in Barbados. As part of the effort, officers from the Ministry...

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