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July 2018
 

18 July 2018

Hon. Audley Shaw greets coffee farmer Basil Williams of Clifton Valley Farms

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 18 Jul 2018    communications   
Hon Audley Shaw (left), Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, greets coffee farmer Basil Williams of Clifton Valley Farms at the official handover of Coffee-Lizer fertilizer to coffee farmers in Kingston on July 13. At centre is Norman Grant, chairman of the Jamaica Coffee Exporters Association.


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Minister Shaw at the official handover of Coffee-Lizer fertilizer to coffee farmers

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 18 Jul 2018    communications   
Hon Audley Shaw (right), Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, in discussion with (from left) Hedda Rose Pitter, Business Development Manager, Newport-Fersan Jamaica (NFJ); Gusland McCook, Acting Director General, Jamaica Agricultural Commodities Regulatory Authority; and Dennis Valdez, Managing Director, NFJ. The occasion was the official handover of Coffee-Lizer fertilizer to coffee farmers at NFJ on July 13 in Kingston.


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Minister Audley Shaw in dialogue with President of the Hillside Coffee Growers, Odia Bruce

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 18 Jul 2018    communications   
Hon Audley Shaw (left), Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, listens to Odia Bruce (2nd right), President of the Hillside Coffee Growers, at the Newport-Fersan Handover of Coffee-Lizer fertlizer on July 13 in Kingston. Also participating in the discussion (from left) are Michael Brooks and Leebert Williams, members of Hillside Coffee Growers.


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Hon Audley Shaw (left), Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, views Coffee-Lizer fertilizer presented to him by Dennis Valdez, Managing Director, Newport-Fersan, along with Peter Thompson, CEO, Rural Agricultural Development Authority, at the official handover of the fertiliser to coffee farmers on July 13 in Kingston.

Agriculture Ministry partners with Newport-Fersan to provide fertiliser to coffee farmers

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 18 Jul 2018    communications   
The Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, through the Jamaica Agricultural Commodities Regulatory Authority (JACRA), has partnered with Newport-Fersan to supply 321 metric tonnes of Coffee-Lizer fertiliser to coffee farmers as part of its Productivity Incentive Programme. Distribution of this newly formulated fertilizer is part of an $80-m grant provided by the Ministry to coffee farmers to include $13m for treatment of the coffee leaf rust disease, training and provision of small tools as the Government seeks to assist farmers to increase their productivity. Speaking at...


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Welcome to the official website of the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce.

The Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce is described as Jamaica's "Business Ministry." It's mandate is to lead the development of policies that will create growth and jobs, while achieving social inclusion and consumer protection. The Ministry, working its stakeholders is primarily responsible for business policy development, monitoring and evaluation, while giving direction and oversight to a cluster of implementing departments and agencies.

We have, therefore, placed much energy and enthusiasm into the development of this website to provide timely information on the Ministry, our agencies and programmes.

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