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11 June 2026
As Jamaica's ginger sector continues to address challenges associated with disease and access to clean planting material, more than 170 farmers, nursery operators, researchers and plant protection specialists have been trained in sustainable production and seed propagation techniques through a series of workshops led by the Food and Agriculture Organization...
As Jamaica's ginger sector continues to address challenges associated with disease and access to clean planting material, more than 170 farmers, nursery operators, researchers and plant protection specialists have been trained in sustainable production and seed propagation techniques through a series of workshops led by the Food and Agriculture Organization...
28 May 2026
Approximately 100 agricultural stakeholders gathered on Thursday at the ROK Hotel in downtown Kingston for the National Agricultural Development Plan (NADP) Validation Workshop to provide key recommendations and technical inputs for Jamaica’s proposed 10-year strategy to modernize and strengthen the agriculture and fisheries sector.
Approximately 100 agricultural stakeholders gathered on Thursday at the ROK Hotel in downtown Kingston for the National Agricultural Development Plan (NADP) Validation Workshop to provide key recommendations and technical inputs for Jamaica’s proposed 10-year strategy to modernize and strengthen the agriculture and fisheries sector.
14 May 2026
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in collaboration with the Government of Belize has equipped nearly 800 students with practical agricultural knowledge and hands-on gardening skills through a nationwide school garden training initiative aimed at strengthening sustainable agrifood systems and improving access to nutritious locally grown foods. A...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in collaboration with the Government of Belize has equipped nearly 800 students with practical agricultural knowledge and hands-on gardening skills through a nationwide school garden training initiative aimed at strengthening sustainable agrifood systems and improving access to nutritious locally grown foods. A...
24 April 2026
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) handed over fertilizer support to farmers through the Government of Jamaica at a ceremony held on April 15 at the Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) Trelawny Parish Office, as part of ongoing efforts to restore agricultural production following the impacts...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) handed over fertilizer support to farmers through the Government of Jamaica at a ceremony held on April 15 at the Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) Trelawny Parish Office, as part of ongoing efforts to restore agricultural production following the impacts...
31 March 2026
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved a $50 million project, supported by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), to enhance the climate resilience of vulnerable smallholders in Jamaica. The project focuses on areas where climate risks and food security challenges are most severe due to an...
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved a $50 million project, supported by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), to enhance the climate resilience of vulnerable smallholders in Jamaica. The project focuses on areas where climate risks and food security challenges are most severe due to an...
