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Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr. (left), and State Minister, Hon. Franklin Witter (second left), receive onions from farmer, Kenroy Kellyman, during a tour of St. Thomas onion farms on Thursday (February 16). With them is Acting Chief Executive Officer, Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA,) Winston Simpson.

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Drone Technology – A Major Innovation for the Agricultural Sector

Kingston, Feb. 20 (JIS):

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Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr.

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Agriculture Ministry Heightening Praedial Larceny Prevention Efforts

Kingston, Feb. 17 (JIS):

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Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr. (centre), in discussion with Director of Agriculture and Fisheries at Food For the Poor, Nakhle Hado (right), while Chief Strategic Officer, Environmental Solutions Limited, Stephen Jones, looks on. They were in the process of observing a drone (foreground) being used to irrigate an onion farm in St. Thomas, during a tour on Thursday (February 16).

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Agriculture Ministry Invites Investment in Drone Technology

Kingston, Feb. 17 (JIS):

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Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., addresses a Plant Quarantine Exporters’ Forum at the Ministry’s offices in Kingston, on February 14.

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Agriculture Ministry Pursuing Improved Export Efficiency for Jamaica

KINGSTON, February 14 (JIS):   

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Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries
Hope Gardens, Kingston 6, Jamaica, WI
(876) 927-1731-50 or (876) 619-1731
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P.O. Box 141, Hope Complex,
Hope Gardens, Kingston 6, Jamaica, WI
(876) 927-1936-40
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