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Keisha Knight, an innovative livestock farmer and advocate for sustainable agriculture, was recognized by JCI Antigua during their annual awards this week for her exceptional contributions to farming and community development. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Knight has revitalized her family\u2019s multi-generational farm by integrating sustainability with education and cultural exchange, making her a trailblazer in the field.<\/p>

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Passionate about empowering women in agriculture, Knight fosters youth engagement through school visits and educational initiatives, inspiring the next generation to explore opportunities in farming.<\/p>

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Her work bridges agriculture and tourism, showcasing how farming can contribute to cultural and economic growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

JCI\u2019s recognition highlights Knight\u2019s role as a leader in sustainable farming and community development. Her dedication to blending tradition with innovation positions her as a role model for both local and regional agricultural advancements.<\/p>

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