JAMAICAN BANANAS: Lenworth Fulton (centre), President of the Jamaica Agricultural Society, explains the different types of bananas with Ambassador of Argentina, His Excellency Luis Del Solar, and students at the Eat Jamaican Day Expo held at Devon House in St. Andrew on Eat Jamaican Day, November 25, 2019. Organised by the Jamaica Agricultural Society inContinue reading “Eat Jamaican Day Expo 2019”
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EATING JAMAICAN: A patron at Eat Jamaican Day Expo enjoying coconut water
EATING JAMAICAN: A patron at Eat Jamaican Day Expo enjoying her coconut on November 25, 2019 at Devon House in St. Andrew. Organised by the Jamaica Agricultural Society in collaboration with the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Eat Jamaican Day is celebrated under the theme ‘Grow What We Eat…Eat What we Grow’ andContinue reading “EATING JAMAICAN: A patron at Eat Jamaican Day Expo enjoying coconut water”
Protocols being developed to prevent cross-pollination in local ganja industry
Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw says protocols are being developed to prevent cross- pollination of medicinal hemp sites and formal cannabis cultivation sites in order to safeguard the local marijuana industry. A four to 10miles buffer methodology is being proposed similarly to that which is used across the United States andContinue reading “Protocols being developed to prevent cross-pollination in local ganja industry”
Minister Shaw and Entrepreneur Douglas Gordon at the ground-breaking ceremony of Virtudes Hemp Farm
Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw (left) shares a light moment with entrepreneur and the Founder of the CanEx Jamaica Business Conference and Expo, Douglas Gordon, at the ground-breaking ceremony of Virtudes Hemp Farm in Lennox Bigwoods, Westmoreland.
CASE students to further studies in agriculture in Israel
Fifteen students from the College of Agriculture, Science and Education (CASE) will travel to Israel to pursue an 11-month international programme at the Ramat Nagev International Training Centre that is aimed at exposing them to advanced technology and training in agriculture. The training is a direct outcome of an initiative by the Economic Growth CouncilContinue reading “CASE students to further studies in agriculture in Israel”
Minister Shaw in discussion with Honorary Consul of Israel to Jamaica Gideon Siterman
Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw (right), makes a point to Honorary Consul of Israel to Jamaica, Gideon Siterman (left), at a briefing at the Ministry’s St. Lucia Avenue offices in New Kingston, on November 20. Fifteen students from the College of Agriculture, Science and Education (CASE) will travel to Israel toContinue reading “Minister Shaw in discussion with Honorary Consul of Israel to Jamaica Gideon Siterman”
Minister Audley Shaw in dialogue with CASE students
Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw (left) speaks with College of Agriculture, Science and Education (CASE) students from second left Chenille Humes, Kayshawna Tabbanor, and Joshua Thorpe, at a briefing at the Ministry’s St. Lucia Avenue offices in New Kingston on November 20. The CASE students will travel to Israel to pursueContinue reading “Minister Audley Shaw in dialogue with CASE students”
Veterinary Services Division encourages us to “Use Antibiotics Right”
In celebration of World Antibiotic Awareness Week 2019, November 18-24, 2019, The Veterinary Services Division encourages us all to “Use Antibiotics Right.” Click HERE for more details.
Minister Shaw presents sample of chicken burger to student at the Eat Jamaican Celebrity Chef School Tour
EAT JAMAICAN DEMONSTRATION: Celebrity Chef, Hon Audley Shaw, Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, presents sample of chicken burger to a student at the Emmanuel Christian Academy & Preparatory School in St. Andrew on November 19, 2019. The occasion was the Eat Jamaican Celebrity Chef School Tour, one of several activities organised by theContinue reading “Minister Shaw presents sample of chicken burger to student at the Eat Jamaican Celebrity Chef School Tour”
Celebrity Chef Hon Audley Shaw demonstrates cooking of scrambled egg with cheese for students
EAT JAMAICAN DEMONSTRATION: Celebrity Chef, Hon Audley Shaw demonstrates cooking of scrambled egg with cheese for students of Emmanuel Christian Academy & Preparatory School in St. Andrew on November 19, 2019. Looking on are Lenworth Fulton, President of the Jamaica Agricultural Society (JAS), and Brenda Green, Social Services and Home Economics Officer at the RuralContinue reading “Celebrity Chef Hon Audley Shaw demonstrates cooking of scrambled egg with cheese for students”
