Rough year for Agriculture in 2005
IT WAS another rough year for agriculture as the sector again suffered a decline due to the severe effects of hurricanes, drought and floods which destroyed acres of agricultural lands.
Bumper crop for gungo peas this year
SPALDINGS, Clarendon: CONSUMERS OF gungo peas should brace themselves for a bumper crop this year. Farmers and vendors in Clarendon, St. Elizabeth and Manchester say the crop will be available in abundance this month.
More pesticide stores comply with regulation
THE PESTICIDES Control Authority is reporting measured success at attempts to register premises which sell restricted pesticides and to licensed pest control operators. According to information contained in the 2004 Annual Report...
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