Hon Audley Shaw, (right), Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries in dialogue with (from left), Richard Pandohie, Chief Executive Officer, SEPROD; Paul B. Scott, Chairman, SEPROD; and Councillor Peter Abrahams at the launch of Serge Dairies in Bog Walk, St. Catherine, on May 28. With an investment of $7b over the last five yearsContinue reading “Minister Shaw in discussion at the launch of Serge Dairies”
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Assistance coming for farmers in parishes with reduced rainfall
Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw, says the Government is committed to providing assistance to farmers in the parishes most affected by a reduction in rainfall. The parishes are St. Thomas, St. Mary, Portland, St. Elizabeth, Manchester, Clarendon and Kingston and St. Andrew. In remarks delivered on his behalf by Chief TechnicalContinue reading “Assistance coming for farmers in parishes with reduced rainfall”
Kingston and St. Andrew Association of Branch Societies Agrofest
Chief Technical Director in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Courtney Cole (second left), looks on as Rev. Dorothy Price-Maitland shows off her African Garden juices to Custos Rotulorum for the parish of St. Andrew, Dr. Patricia Dunwell (right), at the 23rd staging of the Kingston and St. Andrew Association of Branch SocietiesContinue reading “Kingston and St. Andrew Association of Branch Societies Agrofest”
In Memory of Edward Philip George Seaga
The Most Hon. Edward Philip George Seaga was one of Jamaica’s most outstanding political icons. He is responsible for the establishment of many outstanding social, educational and economic institutions in Jamaica, more than any other politician in our history. He was a source of inspiration to me and motivated me to join the Jamaica LabourContinue reading “In Memory of Edward Philip George Seaga”
Minister J.C. Hutchinson discusses bamboo vase at Hanover Agriculture Show
Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon J.C. Hutchinson, discusses bamboo vase with Michael Palmer of Classique Stemz, manufacturer of bamboo and wood products, at the 4th staging of the Hanover Agricultural Show held in Lucea, Hanover, on May 25.
Hanover Agricultural Show
Georgina Robinson, marketing coordinator at AG-CHEM Plant Limited, introduces the Hon J.C. Hutchinson, Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, to BotaniGard, one of the products being marketed by the company that was on display at the 4th staging of the Hanover Agricultural Show in Lucea, Hanover, on May 25.Continue reading “Hanover Agricultural Show”
Hon. J.C. Hutchinson discusses mountain sop with farmer Kevin Brown
Kevin Reid (right), farmer from Rock Spring, discusses benefits of mountain sop with the Hon. J.C. Hutchinson (centre), Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, during a tour of the Rock Spring Farmers’ Group booth at the 4th staging of the Hanover Agricultural Show in Lucea, Hanover, on May 25.Continue reading “Hon. J.C. Hutchinson discusses mountain sop with farmer Kevin Brown”
Hanover Agricultural Show
Shashel Ricketts, student pursuing course in General Agriculture at the College of Agriculture, Science and Education, discusses the rearing of rabbits with the Hon. J.C. Hutchinson, Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, during a tour of displays at the 4th staging of the Hanover Agricultural Show in Lucea, Hanover,Continue reading “Hanover Agricultural Show”
Bamboo factory to be established in Hanover – Hutchinson
Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon J.C. Hutchinson, says a new bamboo factory is to be established in Hanover. Speaking at the 4th staging of the Hanover Agricultural Show in Lucea on May 25, Minister Hutchinson said the bamboo factory will be established by an investor on aContinue reading “Bamboo factory to be established in Hanover – Hutchinson”
ADSC sensitizes exporters on anti-dumping trade remedies
As part of the Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association’s National Exporters’ Month activities, the Anti-Dumping and Subsidies Commission (ADSC) hosted a workshop on May 22 to train exporters and producers. The workshop was aimed at examining the trade policy tools used by the government to take action against imports causing injury to a domestic industry.Continue reading “ADSC sensitizes exporters on anti-dumping trade remedies”
