Agriculture

Meet the Farmer – Gerard “ Slatta “ John

Gerard John is continuing  a family  tradition,  making his  contribution to food and nutrition security on the sister-isles of Carriacou and Petite Martinique. Gerard, in  his late twenties (20s),  is following in the footsteps of […]

Agriculture

Meet The Farmer-Dr.Guido Marcelle

A Botanist and Chemist with a background in Pharmacognosy, Dr. Guido Marcelle, owns and operates  Dr. G’s Garden in St. Andrew. Being fully aware of all the plants that are around, including the weeds, he […]

Agriculture

Applications To Lease Land At Grand Bacolet Estate Pilot Site

Grenadians interested in farming or agriculture-based ventures are being given an opportunity to lease agricultural land from the Government of Grenada. The Ministry of Agriculture, Lands and Forestry, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture […]

Agriculture

The Minister Of Agriculture Of Saint Vincent And The Grenadines Has Issued A Food Security Alert In This Caribbean Country

San José (IICA) – The catastrophic situation of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, which suffered a series of volcanic eruptions this month that left the country in a state of emergency, is affecting the availability and […]

Agriculture

Supporting Food  Security In The Region

The devastating effects of the  La Soufriere Volcano to St. Vincent and the Grenadines  (SVGs) agricultural sector has been placed under the microscope, the concern of food security for the Southern Caribbean. In this regard, […]

Agriculture

Meet the Farmer-Atkinson Felix

Atkinson Felix developed a love for agriculture through his involvement in the 4-H Movement at the St. Michael’s Roman Catholic School ( St. Andrew). In his youthful days, Felix loved participating in the competitions, organized […]

Agriculture

Meet the Farmer- Byron Booker

As a child, Byron Booker remembered having animals to tend to after school; something he developed a love for. Many years later, Booker owns his own Goat Farm, with aspirations of scaling up his milk […]