Min. of Agriculture, Fisheries & Mining, Jamaica
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Before this, the biggest irrigation initiative was our Ministry's Essex Valley Agricultural Development Project. That project provided irrigation to 2500 acres of land. Pedro plains will bring water to nearly 10,000 acres of land! . PROGRESS IN MOTION‼️. #NewEraAgriculture.
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"We are here to launch the largest irrigation scheme in the entire Caribbean region; but be mindful that when we say launch, it does not mean we are at the beginning of the process. Much work has already been done to make this concept a reality" Minister Floyd Green✨. #NewEra.
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Today is a GOOD day for agriculture! We're launching the biggest irrigation project in Jamaica's history - The Pedro Plains Irrigation Expansion Project!. Tune in LIVE at: .
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Tune in at 1pm for a deeper, even more thorough breakdown of our transformative plans for the sectors. Click the link below to watch live! .
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Sumn inna di presentation fi EVERYBODY! 🙌🏾 . Did you catch the Hon. Floyd Green's Sectoral Presentation in Parliament yesterday? If not, here are a few of the exciting and transformational announcements! . #ANewEra #ANewEraOfTransformation #NewFACEofFood #MoAFM #FloydGreen
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RT @floydgreenja: Big news for Jamaican agriculture! 🇯🇲 . Over J$60M will be invested by RADA this year to triple their tractor fleet and b….
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Good morning, did you catch Minister Green's Sectoral presentation yesterday? 🤔.
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We are ramping up support for the Jamaica Bauxite Mining's Hoilett/Lambert Scholarship. We will be increasing the overall value from J$7 million to J$10 million in the next BCDP phase. #ANewEraOfTransformation.#NewFACEofFood #MoAFM.#FloydGreen.
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A New Era for Mining in Jamaica! 🚜. #ANewEra #ANewEraOfTransformation #NewFACEofFood #MoAFM #FloydGreen
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There is an uptick in alumina production, with production increasing by 4% (1.337 million tonnes in 2024 versus 1.286 million tonnes in 2023) this year. #ANewEraOfTransformation.#NewFACEofFood #MoAFM.#FloydGreen.
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Under the 2024 Spiny Lobster Regulations, buying, selling, eating & possessing legally caught spiny lobster during the closed season is now allowed. But remember: fishing for them during the closed season is still prohibited. #ANewEraOfTransformation.#NewFACEofFood #MoAFM
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We're well on our way to being the aquaculture hub of the Caribbean! . An Aquaculture Park is underway in Mitchell Town, Clarendon. #ANewEra #ANewEraOfTransformation #NewFACEofFood #MoAFM #floydgreen
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A full digital transition for permits and licenses related to our fisheries sector has facilitated a 53% increase in renewals compared to the previous year. #ANewEraOfTransformation.#NewFACEofFood #MoAFM.#FloydGreen.
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Our farmers work hard. It is only fair that they are able to retire comfortably; reaping the benefits of a lifetime of noble work. Hon. Floyd Green has announced a $1Billion Agricultural Workers Pension Scheme. #ANewEra #ANewEraOfTransformation #NewFACEofFood #MoAFM
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The Ministry will be providing support to 5,000 farmers in disaster-prone areas under the GK Weather Protect Insurance Scheme!. #ANewEraOfTransformation.#NewFACEofFood #MoAFM.#FloydGreen.
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A new sugar factory is coming! Ground is expected to be broken for this project in July of this year!. #ANewEraOfTransformation.#NewFACEofFood #MoAFM.#FloydGreen.
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We can't transform the agri sector without tackling praedial larceny. As such, we have ramped up our efforts, resulting in more arrests and more vehicles seized in 2024 than in 2023. We're just getting started!. #ANewEra #ANewEraOfTransformation #NewFACEofFood #MoAFM .#FloydGreen
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Next step for transformation: Provision of Lands! There are immense opportunities within the sector, but we know access to lands is crucial. That is why we are happy to announce MORE LANDS for farmers! . #ANewEra #ANewEraOfTransformation #NewFACEofFood #MoAFM #FloydGreen
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HISTORIC! We're making the dream a reality! . We will break ground for the Pedro Plains Irrigation Expansion Project this July! Bringing irrigation to our hardworking and dedicated farmers! . #ANewEra #ANewEraOfTransformation #NewFACEofFood #MoAFM #FloydGreen
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