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Posted on 11/08/2017
Minister Samuda (centre) with National Farm Queen 2017 contestants at the Denbigh Agricultural, Industrial and Food Show
Minister Samuda greets some of the National Farm Queen 2017 contestants at the Denbigh Agricultural, Industrial and Food Show in May Pen, Clarendon, on Saturday, August 5, 2017. Also looking on are Minister of Health, Agriculture and Human Services, Turks...

Posted on 11/08/2017
Courtesy Call with Hon. Karl Samuda and National Farm Queen 2017 Contestants
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Karl Samuda (centre), with the National Farm Queen 2017 contestants during a courtesy call at the Ministry’s New Kingston office, on Thursday, August 3, 2017.

Posted on 11/08/2017
Permanent Secretary Donovan Stanberry (left) receives champion black bull trohpy on behalf of Bodles
Permanent Secretary Donovan Stanberry (left) receives champion black bull trohpy on behalf of Bodles from Prime Minister, the Most Honourable Andrew Holness (2nd right), at the Denbigh 2017 Agricultural, Industrial and Food Show, at the Denbigh Showground, Clarendon, on Monday,...

Posted on 25/07/2017
Industry and Commerce Minister Reiterates Call for Banks to be More Flexible with Lending Requirements for MSMEs
Industry and Commerce Minister Reiterates Call for Banks to be More Flexible with Lending Requirements for MSMEs Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Karl Samuda has reiterated his call for financial lending institutions to make changes to the...

Posted on 25/07/2017
Courtesy Call on Minister Samuda by Ambassador of Brazil
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Karl Samuda (right), greets Ambassador of Brazil, His Excellency Carlos Alberto Michaelsen den Hartog, during a courtesy call at the Ministry’s New Kingston offices, on Tuesday, July 25, 2017.

Posted on 21/07/2017
AgroBuzz – Growing Mushrooms in Jamaica
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AH3ASTO-g88

Posted on 21/07/2017
AgroBuzz – Countdown to Denbigh 2017 – July 19
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iekRP48Maaw

Posted on 19/07/2017
Ministry to allocate funds for assistance to farmers through MPs
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Karl Samuda has said that in order to ensure a structured and transparent distribution of funds from the Productivity Incentive Scheme, an allocation will be made to members of parliament for distribution to...

Posted on 19/07/2017
Samuda welcomes CB Group’s entry into the fresh produce market
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Karl Samuda, has welcomed the entry of CB Group into the fresh produce market in Jamaica through its new company, Imagination Farms. Speaking at the launch of the new company at Hope...