Press conference hosted by the Minister of Home Affairs, Wilfred Abrahams re: the eruption of La Soufriere volcano in St. Vincent – April 9, 2021. (PMO) Barbadians have been advised that volcanic ash poses a potential danger to their pets and livestock and if...
(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...
(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...
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...
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...
