If Government is serious about reducing the sugar content in sweetened drinks it will enact the necessary legislation to ensure…
St Lucy farmer Roger Seliciano is crying victimization over a decision by the Barbados Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (BADMC)…
Chief Executive Officer of the Barbados Agricultural Society (BAS) James Paul is fuming over a business entity’s importation of 900…
This year’s sugar harvest kicks off on Monday, with officials anticipating a much higher yield than last year’s disappointing 7,000…
A leading economist is placing the blame for the dwindling sugar cane production on “laziness” in the private sector, specifically…
2016 will go down as a less than rosy one for local farmers. In fact, Chief Executive Officer of the…
The Ministry of Agriculture has announced a temporary ban on the importation of fresh poultry from the United Kingdom and…
It has recently been on the receiving end of much public criticism over its handling of the April 2014 termination…
by Kenton Chance The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) may have made more progress in its agricultural sector than it realises, an…
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands– Stakeholders in the regional agricultural sector have been urged to take “a big view of agriculture” as…
A senior official of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is promoting organic agriculture as the future of the sector…
Chief Agricultural Officer Lennox Chandler has taken an apparent dig at the authorities for failing to support efforts by his…
The severe water outages now plaguing parts of the island and taking a toll on animal farming, appear to have…
St Michael West Central MP James Paul has taken his ruling Democratic Labour Party (DLP) colleague Donville Inniss to task…
Poultry farmers are in need of urgent help to save their livelihoods, vice president of the Barbados Egg and Poultry…
A St Andrew farmer remained angry and in disbelief yesterday, five days after thieves stole two of his cows and…
One of the island’s top agriculture officials is warning that the health of local consumers could be compromised due to…
The Barbados Water Authority has extended a ban on the use of water for a wide range of activities including…
The vexing issue of the illegal importation of chicken wings reared its head again today as the Barbados Agricultural Society…