Agriculture

IN PICTURES: PM hosts Auntie Dia Summer Camp tour of his farm

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne on Monday hosted the Auntie Dia Summer Camp tour of his farm. Twelve children participated in the farm tour, learning about...

VIDEO: Serpent says he won’t micromanage if appointed Minister of Agriculture

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The United Progressive Party spokesman on Agriculture has given an insight into his management style. Algernon Serpent Watts the UPP candidate for St. George told...

PM makes controversial statement about famous Antigua Black Pineapple

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne has made a controversial statement about the famous Antigua Black Pineapple. The fruit is known internationally for being among the sweetest...

Farmers Continue to Benefit from the IICA Crowdfunding Project

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Another local farmer, Anthony Martin from the South East Agricultural District, is now beaming with satisfaction as a fully automated irrigation system was just...

The Fisheries Division appeals to fisher-folk to be prepared for the 2021 hurricane season

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Senior Fisheries Officer at the Fisheries Division, Mark Archibald is appealing to fisher-folk across Antigua and Barbuda to be prepared for any eventualities that...

‘Kublai can jump high and he can jump low’ – PM

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne says the residents of Old Road must respect the property rights a woman who has been granted a lease. The villagers...

300k cannabis licence fee waived for Rastafarian community

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne says the cannabis licencing fee was waived for the rastas who invested in the medical marijuana business here. Browne says this...

IICA reintroduces Vetiver Grass to Antigua and Barbuda under the CBF-EbA Project

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The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), continues to spearhead a major environmental project entitled “Strengthening Coastal and Marine Climate Resilience through Upland...

Antigua and Barbuda make first import of Vetiver grass from Dominica under IICA-CBF EbA...

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The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) and the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF) Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) project hit a milestone, the first-time export...

Statement by Minister of Agriculture on World Food Safety Day 2021

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Residents of Antigua and Barbuda,   Civilisation, as we know and enjoy today, could not have evolved, nor can it survive, without safe and healthy food....

100,000 coconut palm seeds from Costa Rica will enter Antigua shortly

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Cabinet Notes:   The Cabinet announced that 100,000 coconut palm seeds from Costa Rica will enter Antigua shortly for propagation of new coconut palms that were...

Fresh ‘N Yummy Antiguan chicken to hit the market this month

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Proprietor of Fresh ‘N’ Yummy, Mr. Alan Osborne, is eagerly awaiting the roll-out of the first batch of Antiguan hatched and raised chickens on...

School Meals head wants to see more done to encourage youths to consume more...

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Executive Chef of the National School Meals programme, Ms. Colleen Simpson wants to see a more multidisciplinary approach to encourage youth across Antigua and...