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Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Hon. Floyd Green (second left), looks on as Senior Veterinary Biochemical Analyst for the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Veterinary Services Division, Georgette Thompson, highlights features of equipment used in the Division. Others (from left) are; Chief Veterinary Officer, Dr. Osbil Watson; Chief Technical Director in the Ministry, Orville Palmer; and Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)/ World Health Organization (WHO) Advisor, Health, Surve

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Gov’t Taking Steps to Address Antimicrobial Resistance

November 23 (JIS): The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, is taking steps to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) as a critical…

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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (right) is in conversation with St. Thomas farmer, Garfield Espeut, during a tour of sections of the parish today (November 19), to look at the effects of the recent heavy rains.

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PM Hails Resilience of St. Thomas Farmers

November 20 (JIS): Farmers in St.

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New FACE of Food Stakeholder Engagement Session - St. Ann

The next New FACE of Food Stakeholder Engagement Session will be coming to Runaway Bay, St.

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Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Hon. Floyd Green (right) in conversation with Chief Technical Director, Michelle Parkins, during a Stakeholder Engagement Session for the Ministry's 'New FACE of Food' strategy, which was held at the Casa Lagoona Hotel in St. Thomas, on November 15.

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Harsher Penalties Coming for Praedial Larceny

November 17 (JIS): Stiffer penalties and greater regulations are coming to curb praedial larceny, when Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and…

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Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries
Hope Gardens, Kingston 6, Jamaica, WI
(876) 927-1731-50 or (876) 619-1731
psecoffice@moa.gov.jm
Mines and Geology Division
P.O. Box 141, Hope Complex,
Hope Gardens, Kingston 6, Jamaica, WI
(876) 927-1936-40
info@mgd.gov.jm / commisioner@mgd.gov.jm

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