Chief Veterinary Officer, Veterinary Services Department, Dr. Mark Trotman. (FP) The importation of live birds, poultry, and poultry products from the United States of America and Canada has been temporarily suspended by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and...
(Stock Photo) Barbadians interested in working in the poultry processing industry in Canada are encouraged to contact the Barbados Employment and Career Counselling Service (BECCS) of the Ministry of Labour and Social Partnership Relations before Wednesday, September...
(Stock Photo) The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, through its Veterinary Services Unit, has advised that due to an outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N8 in the United Kingdom (UK), a temporary ban has been placed on the importation of...
Minister of Agriculture, Indar Weir (second right) ; Minister in the Ministry of Agriculture, Peter Phillips (far right); and acting Chief Agricultural Officer, Leslie Brereton, listening attentively to Lab Manager David Elcock during the tour. (S. Austin/BGIS) The...