(Stock Photo) A back-yard gardening project, initiated by the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), and jointly executed with the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, will conclude at month-end. The project, which ran from October 28 to...
Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Indar Weir addressing the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture’s Accountability Seminar held recently at Graeme Hall, Christ Church. (A.Husbands/BGIS) The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on...
Barbados is looking at ways to capitalize on its agriculture niches and reduce this island’s food import bill. Minister in the Ministry of Foreign Trade, Sandra Husbands, alluded to these objectives during a recent courtesy call by Director General of the...
Modern Small Ruminant Management will be the focus of a workshop being hosted by the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture and the Food and Agriculture Organization, in association with the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security. It will take...
The agricultural sector has been the bedrock of Barbados’ development for decades but a top vocational education official has hinted that its future survival is dependent on a workforce that is highly skilled. Executive Director of the Technical and Vocational...
