by Government of Barbados | Feb 3, 2021 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has advised that permission has been granted for several livestock feed retailers to operate between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. during the period of national pause, which runs from February 3 to...
by Nya Phillips | Apr 10, 2020 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
(FP) The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS) has put a number of arrangements in place to address the difficulties faced by stakeholders within the sector, under the current curfew. This is in response to concerns raised, including the ability of farmers...
by Sheena Forde-Craigg | Sep 27, 2018 | Top Stories
The development of the live-stock sub-sector, namely small ruminants, can be profitable for Barbados. Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Indar Weir, made this statement during his closing remarks at the Modern Small Ruminant Workshop on Wednesday. According to...
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...
