Veterinarians from across the Caribbean convened in Kingstown yesterday, April 22, 2024, for the 5th General Assembly of CARIBVET. This is the first time that this event is being hosted by St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and also the first in-person CARIBVET event since the COVID-19 pandemic. Addressing participants at yesterday’s opening at the conference room of the National Insurance Services (NIS), Minister of Agriculture, Saboto Caesar said as the.
Representatives from Youth Groups in St. Vincent and the Grenadines are attending a Workshop on the Introduction to Climate Smart Dry Land Farming Agricultural Practices. The four day workshop, which began on Monday, is taking place at the Methodist Church Hall in Kingstown. The Ministry of Agriculture is collaborating with the Food and…
The Inter American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture IICA, continues to implement initiatives to impact the lives and livelihoods of Farmers in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. And, IICA’s Representative in the Eastern Caribbean States, Gregg Rawlins says the Institute has embraced accountability as one of its core values in seeking to strengthen the…
CHIEF AGRICULTURAL Officer, Renato Gumbs is calling for increased youth participation in the agricultural sector to help achieve food security for the people of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG). Delivering remarks at the 2022 World Food Day celebrations in Park Hill on Friday, October 14 Gumbs said the future lies with technology and it is critical that children become involved in agriculture at an early stage. “Having the school …
May 14, 2022, BRIDGETOWN, Barbados - Two new projects financed by the European Union (EU) are set to advance efforts in poverty reduction and the exportability of goods and services, in St. Vincent and the Grenadines by increasing opportunities in agriculture says the Director of Projects at the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) Mr. Daniel Best. The two initiatives are, the National Standardisation and Certification of Exportable Services Providers Project and …