by Public Relations | Oct 25, 2024 | Top Stories
From left to right – Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Nutritional Security, Terry Bascombe; Minister of Agriculture, Food and Nutritional Security, Indar Weir; Acting Chief Agriculture Officer, Michael James; and Policy Officer with FAO SLC...
by Sheena Forde-Craigg | Oct 11, 2023 | Top Stories
Barbados’ Permanent Representative to the World Trade Organisation (WTO), United Nations in Geneva and Vienna, and other International Organisations in Geneva, Ambassador Matthew Wilson, presents his credentials to UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Director...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Aug 14, 2020 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) Government is continuing its efforts at making farmers and extension officers aware of best practices for the management and multiplication of sweet potato planting material, obtained through tissue culture. A three-day workshop to be hosted from Monday,...
by Sheena Forde-Craigg | Feb 8, 2019 | banner, Top Stories
Between 30 and 70 per cent of every fish caught by local fishermen is discarded, and efforts are being put in place to reduce this wastage. Minister of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy, Kirk Humphrey, made this disclosure last Friday, during a press conference on...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Aug 13, 2018 | Top Stories
Government has been urged to outline its requests for assistance in dealing with matters within its fisheries sector, including the handling of Sargassum seaweed, and make a formal request to the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO). This follows a courtesy call...
