Jamaica Information Service - 2012
May 2012
Cane Farmers Urged to Boost Output-(07/05/12)
Banana Exporters Urged to Tap into Non-Traditional Markets-(04/05/12)
Boost for RADA Office in Hanover-(07/05/12)
Banana Industry Gets $20 Million Fillip-(04/05/12)
Agriculture Minister Endorses Pan Chicken Competition-(03/05/12)
4-H Movement on Right Track-Clarke-(01/05/12)
State Minister Suggests Action to Address Glut -(01/05/12)
Unfit Food will be Destroyed - Hayles-(01/0/12)
April 2012
Jamaica Looking to Boost Earnings from Cocoa Industry-(27/04/12)
Contaminated Red Peas Confiscated by FSPID-(27/04/12)
Farmers Urged to Increase Productivity-(27/04/12)
Jamaica Looking to Boost Earnings from Cocoa Industry-(27/04/12)
Agriculture Minister Highlights Important Role of Genetic Application-(25/04/12)
Agriculture Minister Impressed with Expansion Plans for Jamaica Producers Group-(24/04/12)
Agriculture Ministry taking Measures to Protect Coastal Resources-(23/04/12)
Sports Facilities in Sugar Belts to be upgraded-(19/04/12)
Contract Signed for Operational Audits of SIA and SIRI-(19/04/12)
RADA Trains 27 Young Men to Operate Tractors-(19/04/12)
Farmers urged to seek Guidance before Borrowing Money-(16/04/12)
More Arable Lands Should be Cultivated - Agriculture Minister-(16/04/12)
Minister wants Inclusion of more Local Foods in School Feeding Programme-(16/04/12)
Agriculture Ministry looking to set up Farmsteads-(16/04/12)
RADA Stages Wellness Day-(12/04/12)
Jamaica can slash Food Imports by US$300 Million per year - Clarke-(12/04/12)
Lifeline for Local Banana Farmers-(11/04/12)
Training and Field Days Main Features of Farmers' Month-(11/04/12)
New Variety of Disease Resistant Banana Plants Available-(05/04/12)
New Local Tomato Paste for Market Soon-(05/04/12)
Rainwater Project Brings Hope of Increased Crop-(03/04/12)
Lionfish Fast Becoming the Caribbean's New Delicacy-(02/04/12)
March 2012
Juice Factory Enabling Farmers to cut post-harvest losses-(30/03/12)
Easter Monday Montpelier Show to be the biggest and best yet-(30/03/12)
Residents Set Up Ornamental Fish Operations-(30/03/12)
Scotiabank Launches Lionfish Project-(27/03/12)
Irish Potato Project Successful-(23/03/12)
Cocoa Industry must focus on Value-Added-(21/03/12)
Farmers to Benefit from Solar Irrigation System-(19/03/12)
St. Elizabeth Farmers to Benefit from Rainwater Harvesting Project-(18/03/12)
Farmers must register for Praedial Larceny Programme to work - Clarke-(13/03/12)
Jamaica Benefits from Telefood Special Fund-(12/03/12)
Agriculture Minister wants more Banana and Cocoa from St. Mary-(12/03/12)
Agriculture Ministry Carrying out Intensive Ginger and Turmeric Projects-(12/03/12)
Gov't Looking to Reduce Agricultural Imports-(01/03/12)
Farmers Urged to Get Registered-(01/03/12)
February 2012
Agriculture Ministry Re-Launches Receipt Book System-(29/02/12)
Gov't Injects $29 Million in Coffee Industry-(25/02/12)
Ministry awaiting Progress Report on Divestment of Wallenford Coffee Company-(25/02/12)
Banana Industry to Receive Full Support - Clarke-(24/02/12)
Traditional Crops to be revived - Agriculture Minister-(23/02/12)
Continued Input of Local Industries will create Necessary Jobs - Hayles-(23/02/12)
Goat Industry Benefitted from Food Facility Project - Clarke-(21/02/12)
Boost for Agricultural Competitiveness Programme-(20/02/12)
CIB Sets Up Task Force to Fight Coffee Berry Borer-(20/02/12)
R&D Must Play a Greater Role in Agriculture - Clarke-(17/02/12)
Potato and Goat Farmers Urged to Produce More to Help Reduce Imports-(17/02/12)
R&D Must Play a Greater Role in Agriculture - Clarke-(17/02/12)
Privatisation of Sugar Factories Yields $1 Billion-(15/02/12)
Turmeric and Ginger Production to be expanded-(09/02/12)
Agriculture Ministry Partners With SRC on Employment Project for Rural Youth -(03/02/12)
Agriculture Ministry Intensifies Fight against Lethal Yellowing -(03/02/12)
JAS Launches Chamber to Assist Sector Stakeholders -(03/02/12)
Young People Urged to Get Involved In Agriculture -(03/02/12)
Agriculture Ministry Provides $1million for Staging of Hague Show -(02/02/12)
January 2012
Clarke Urges Judges/Constables to Tackle Praedial Theft-(25/01/12)
Youth Urged to Get Involved In Agriculture-(23/01/12)
Agriculture Minister to Focus on Food Safety Act-(13/01/12)
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