Cassava farmers in St. Thomas stand to gain from improved operational regularisation, following the announcement of land lease provisions under the newly established St. Thomas Cassava Growers Association Limited.
Speaking during the recent St. Thomas Agricultural Show in Morant Bay, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Hon. Floyd Green, indicated that the Sugar Company of Jamaica is working to regularise the farmers, adding that cassava growers will receive leases for the lands they cultivate, enabling them to expand their agricultural investments.
Mr. Green hailed...