Cheapside Market. (FP) The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has advised that the opening hours for the Cheapside Market in Bridgetown will be adjusted from this week. From Monday to Thursday the market will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. while on Fridays...
Senior Information Officer, Cathy Lashley interviews Veterinarian and Agricultural Officer I, Dr Ronnette Bowen of the Animal Nutrition Unit on how to start rabbit farming. (BGIS) Without a doubt, we are living in straitened times and the prevalence of COVID-19 has...
Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Indar Weir. (FP) Today, Barbados joins with Member States of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in celebrating World Food Day. This year’s theme, “Our actions are our future – Better production,...
Minister of Agriculture, Indar Weir (second right) and FAO National Programme Consultant, Stephen Alleyne (right) greet members of charitable organizations which received a variety of produce to mark World Food Day. The members (l – r) are: Jerome Gittens...
(Stock Photo) In commemoration of World Food Day, October 16, two local charities will be presented with produce by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The charities, the Street Lamp Ministries and The...
