Minister

Hon. Saboto Caesar
Biography

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  Welcome to the website of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries, Rural Transformation, Industry & Labour.
The Ministry is the institutional body of the state responsible for the 
formulation, articulation and implementation of all policies and plans relating to Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries, Rural Transformation, Industry & Labour. 
The administrative arm of this Ministry is responsible for:
   - The co-ordination of all programmes of the various Departments, Divisions and Units.
  - The maintenance of communication with local, regional and international bodies affecting the functions of the Ministry.
  - The administration of revenue and expenditure transactions approved by Parliament.

Over 200 participants including representatives from the Ministry of Agriculture, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), the Caribbean Agriculture Research and Development Institute (CARDI), Farmers and other major stakeholders, convened at the Methodist Church Hall today, 7th February, 2023 to discuss the sustainable growth and development of the dasheen.

The Ministry of Agriculture hosted a ceremony to signal the start of the distribution of the Urea Fertilizer which arrived here from Venezuela recently.

Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Saboto Caesar is calling on local indigenous producers to find ways in which they can benefit from the revised Treaty of Chaguaramas.

  1. The Banana Revitalization Project comes to an end
  2. The Labour Department Continues In Its Efforts To Meet Demands For Specific Skills In The Local Labour Market
  3. Handtillers Hand Over
  4. Official Launch Of The 11th Caribbean Beekeeping Congress
  5. La Croix Food Terminal Market Dasheen Hits Miami Market

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(784) 456-1410
pbx
(784) 456-1111
ext. no.
5301/5302
email
office.agriculture@mail.gov.vc, agricomsvg@gmail.com

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