by Joy-Ann Gill | Sep 8, 2020 | Ministry News
The FEED programme, a flagship initiative of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, is aimed at transforming agriculture. (Stock Photo) The second cohort in the Farmers’ Empowerment and Enfranchisement Drive (FEED) programme were today encouraged to view...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Sep 7, 2020 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) Over 200 Barbadians are set to begin training this week when the second round of training under the Farmers’ Empowerment and Enfranchisement Drive (FEED) programme gets under way. An initiative of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS), the...
by Nya Phillips | Jul 4, 2019 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS) is taking steps to help farmers battle the effects of climate change on their livelihoods. Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Indar Weir, gave the assurance on Wednesday, while speaking with...
by Nya Phillips | May 10, 2019 | Top Stories
Government is embarking on a programme aimed at ensuring food and nutrition security, while fostering entrepreneurship within the agricultural sector. This initiative is the Farmers Empowerment and Enfranchisement Drive (FEED), a three-year programme conceptualized by...
by Nya Phillips | Mar 13, 2019 | Top Stories
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security is to present a paper on its Food Enfranchisement and Empowerment Drive (FEED) programme to Cabinet tomorrow. Minister, Indar Weir, made the announcement today, following a tour of the hydroponics farm at Halton...
