Ribbon cutting ceremony to symbolically present coffee seedlings to farmers
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Chief Planning Analyst in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Karl Hyatt (left) participates in the ribbon cutting ceremony to symbolically present coffee seedlings to farmers, at Ueshima Coffee Company Limited in Rose Hill, Woodford, St. Andrew on October 4. Others from second left are Acting Director General of the Jamaica Agricultural Commodities Regulatory Authority (JACRA), Gusland McCook; Japanese Ambassador to Jamaica, His Excellency Hiromasa Yamazaki, and Councillor of the Gordon Town Division in East Rural St. Andrew, Neville Whittaker.
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