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CARICOM Secretary-General Ambassador Irwin LaRocque (3rd left) joined the Premier of the Cayman Islands Hon. Alden McLaughlin (2nd right) on a tour of the CARDI (Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute)…
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The European Union is financing a project aimed at enhancing the competitiveness of small-scale coconut farmers by identifying market opportunities, creating synergies between national and regional programmes and improving access to…
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Addressing agricultural revitalization and the high food import bill are two of the major challenges facing the countries of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). Over the past ten years, the food import bill has doubled to almost US$4…
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I love what I do! It’s as simple, or as complex as that, depending on  where you stand on the multi-faceted subject of agriculture. For Dr. Arlington Chesney, who demits office yearend as Executive Director of the Caribbean Agricultural…
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IF a natural disaster were to ‘wipe-out’ crops in any Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Member State, farmers would be able to “build back the source of plant material in a year or so” with the help of seed banks operated by the Caribbean…
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