Minister Hutchinson touring farms in Braco
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Hon J.C. Hutchinson (right), Minister without portfolio in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, views parsley from Franklin Douglas’(left) farm , along with Genille Attalla, chairman of the Rural Agricultural Development Authority National and Trelawny Parish boards; and Mayor of Falmouth Councillor Collin Gager, during a tour of his farm in Braco, Trelawny, on Wednesday, February 22. Mr. Douglas currently has five acres of herbs and vegetable, including basil, mixed lettuce, eggplant and dill, under cultivation.
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