Hon J.C. Hutchinson (3rd left), Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries; and Omar Sweeney (right), Managing Director of the Jamaica Social Investment Fund, unveil plaqueat the handover of a $30-m honey extraction and bottling facility to the Hanover Bee Farmers Co-operative Society on July 6 in Lucea, Hanover. Others from left are Linval Blagrove, and Lorene Muir, chairman and vice-chairman of the Society, respectively.
Agro-economic zone to be established by private investor in Hanover
Minister without Portfolio in the Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, the Hon. J.C. Hutchinson, says that an agro-economic zone to be operated by a private investor will be coming on stream next year in the parish of Hanover. He was speaking at the handover of a honey extraction and bottling facility constructed by the Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF) in Lucea, Hanover, on July 6. He encouraged the farmers to produce not just honey, but also other produce as the agro-economic zone would provide farmers of Hanover, Westmoreland and St. James with a ready market for...
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