Agri sector to benefit from Spanish investment - Silva
Spanish Ambassador to Jamaica, Jesus Silva, says Jamaica's agricultural sector stands to benefit significantly from the massive Spanish investment taking place in the tourism sector. According to the Spanish Ambassador...
JAS launches training project for small poultry farmers
The Jamaica Agricultural Society, in partnership with the Alcoa Foundation, on Tuesday launched a $1.2 million project aimed at providing development support training for small poultry...
High demand for pimento
Pimento, or allspice, as it is known internationally, is currently impacting the culinary world. It is one of the main ingredients in jerk seasonings and mixed spices. The growing demand for the product, not only for local consumption...
ON THE FARM - Leebert Biggs prefers to till the soil
Malvern, St. Elizabeth: Moulding yam hills or planting sweet potatoes are what Leebert Biggs likes to do, and nothing is going keep him from doing just that. Not even the nuts and bolts of the welding shop where he had gone to learn welding could change i
MARKET Life
NAME OF VENDOR: Verlis Richards - YEARS AS A VENDOR: 20 - MARKET: Chapelton, Clarendon - ON SELLING IN THE MARKET: "Cabbage sells for between $20 and $30 per pound. However, because we do not get a lot of customers in this market sales...
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