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https://antiguanewsroom.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/farmers.jpg1000667The cost of work permits for non-nationals who choose to engage in farming has been halved to $1,500, the Cabinet has decided. Other measures are also being adopted to boost the agriculture sector. The government reported that leases are also being granted to all farmers, and plots as large as 25 acres are being included […]