Agriculture
CARDI Moves To Rapidly Increase Seed And Crop Production Amid COVID-19 Concerns
In light of the current outbreak of COVID-19 (Corona Virus), which is having a negative impact on economies throughout the world, the role of...
Marshall Recommits To Strengthen Her Ministry’s Role In Food And Nutrition Security Amid COVID-19...
Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Samantha Marshall met yesterday with key technicians and senior staff and they further discussed significant ways to boost the agricultural...
Giant African Snail Population In Dry-Season Resting Phase
The Giant African Snail is known to prefer moist, rainy conditions. During prolonged dry spells, the snail goes into a resting phase, referred to...
No Taxes Or Duties For Farmers To Import Cameras
The Antigua and Barbuda government says it will allow farmers to import cameras without duties and taxes in order to enable them to detect...
CarSIF Provides Small Grants To Nine CSOs For Coastal And Marine Resources Governance And...
Nine civil society organisations (CSOs) from Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Haiti, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Trinidad and...
An FAO Environmental Consultant Underscores The Importance Of Pesticides Inspection Training Workshop
Food and Agricultural Organization’s (FA0) Environmental Consultant, Dr. Thérèse Yarde is the Facilitator of a very interactive two-day Pesticides Inspectors` Manual Training Workshop which...
Minister Of Agriculture Sets Plans In Place To Improve The Abbatoir
The Abbatoir in the vicinity of North Sound, Paynters was another department within Ministry of Agriculture that the new Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and...
Minister Of Agriculture Meets With National Livestock Association
Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Samantha Marshall, continues to make the rounds in meeting with key stakeholders in the agricultural sector in Antigua and Barbuda.
During...
Agricultural Workshop Reports Good Turn Out From Farmers And Stakeholders
Farmers and Stakeholders across Antigua and Barbuda turned out in their numbers at a two- day workshop to learn more advanced farming methods which...
Agricultural Workshop To Teach Farmers How To Improve Their Earning Potential
An agricultural workshop starts today and runs until the 4th of February seeks to promote the education and training of farmers by teaching them...
Minister Of Agriculture Commits To Strengthen Food Nutrition And Security
The Ministry of Agriculture has underscored its commitment to strengthen food nutrition
and security in Antigua Barbuda.
Senior Extension Officer, Mr. Owolabi Elabanjo said that the...
Renovation underway on building to house extension staff
Workmen are currently carrying out major repairs on the PDO Building to house staff at the Ministry of Agriculture’s Extension Division.
The move follows a...
Importers May Not Be Able To Clear Any Meat If Ministry Makes Good On...
Importers may not be able to clear any meat or live animal products through the country’s Customs and Excise division if the ministry makes...