Launch of National Farmers’ Month
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Members of The Mico University College Cultural Group in performance at the launch of National Farmers’ Month, held at the Jamaica Agricultural Society’s headquarters in downtown Kingston on April 3, 2019. Farmers Month is organised by the JAS in collaboration with the Rural Agricultural Development Authority, and Newport-Fersan . Activities will include a lecture focusing on the impact of climate change at the University of Technology , Farmers’ Training and Recognition Forum across the island, H&L Agro Farmers’ Special, offering a 3-15% discount at all locations and a Newport-Fersan Sale Day. This year is the 36th anniversary of Farmers Month, held annually to celebrate the work of Jamaican farmers.
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