Agriculture

The soursop industry has great economic value and has been one of the most yielding export crops in the country recently. However, the Ministry of Agriculture, in its effort to avoid complacency, is strengthening its […]

Ministry of Agriculture– The Ministry of Agriculture will be placing emphasis on Soursop, Nutmeg and Cocoa during the 2019 Plant Distribution season, which will officially commence from Thursday July 25th, 2019. Anticipating a successful distribution […]

Cocoa and Nutmeg have been 2 of the most viable crop industries in Grenada. However, since Hurricane Ivan wreaked havoc on the hard labour of farmers in 2004, it has been difficult for them to […]

Officers of the Plant Quarantine Division are confident that the roll out of the Plant Quarantine Licence Module of the Automated System for Customs Data (ASYCUDA) World System, will improve their operations. The division will […]

With the growing existence of Biotechnology, and the fight to mitigate Genetically Modified Organisms, the Ministry of Agriculture and other stakeholder organisations are embarking on several initiatives to develop greater awareness on this issue. As […]

Grenada joins the Rest of the World in observing World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, today June 17,2019. The Ministry of Agriculture sees the day as a unique opportunity to remind everyone of the […]

With the onset of the rainy season, the Ministry of Agriculture is placing emphasis on root crops and its yielding potential to the market. In this regard, a collaborative effort between the Southern Agricultural District […]

The Ministry of Agriculture is in the process of developing the Beekeeping sub-sector; through support from the Food & Agriculture Organization (FAO). Through a project titled, “Strengthening the Apiculture Value Chain in Grenada,” the Ministry […]