Today Wednesday, September 19th, 2018
Trinidad and Tobago’s participation in the 61st Summer Fancy Food Show kicked off over the weekend at the Jacob Javits Centre, New York, USA. The Show runs for three days. The more than 40,000…
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Bajan Reporter • July 4th, 2015 • 0 comments 
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Both the Hilda Skeene and Ellerton Primary Schools recently received some important visitors… The United Nations Development Project or UNDP funded an initiative with US$150,000 towards buildin…
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AirBourne • June 22nd, 2015 • 0 comments ( Agriculture )
An innovative new programme for young people to learn about the business of agriculture and contribute to the economic development of the country has been launched. The Youth Agri-preneurship Incubato…
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Bajan Reporter • June 12th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Agriculture )
Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) has made a huge step towards the total eradication of hunger by reducing both the percentage and total number of undernourished people to less than half, accordin…
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Bajan Reporter • June 4th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Agriculture )
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has pumped an additional $469,000 USD into the region’s specialty food sector via a Supplemental Grant to the Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean …
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Bajan Reporter • May 31st, 2015 • 0 comments ( Agriculture )
The Nature Valley association of Colombier will coordinate the “how to do” workshop on arrowroot at the 13th annual St. Martin Book Fair, June 4 – 6, 2015, said Shujah Reiph, book fa…
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Bajan Reporter • May 27th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Agriculture )
Fifty school children gave cassava buns a ‘thumbs up‘ during a tour of the facilities of the Barbados Agricultural Development Marketing Corporation (BADMC), which took place on Friday 22 …
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Bajan Reporter • May 23rd, 2015 • 0 comments ( Agriculture, Featured )
St Kitts’ Sugar Workers’ Restoration Fund (SWRF) office began Monday 18th May to process claims and guarantee the outstanding gratuity payment to former sugar workers. The office will be l…
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Bajan Reporter • May 21st, 2015 • 0 comments ( Agriculture )
Once again the highly selective and notoriously hard to please judges at the Chelsea Flower Show have bestowed a Gold Medal on the ever creative and industrious team of the Barbados Horticultural Soci…
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Bajan Reporter • May 19th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Agriculture )
These are carrots roasted on honey, topped with locally grown oregano ground into a special Pesto sauce and topped with Feta cheese made right here in Barbados – the recipes that night were craf…
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AirBourne • May 10th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Agriculture, Photo Gallery )
The proceeds went towards their scholastic “12 gardens in 12 months” project. Ian McNeel once observed – “When you ask a child where does food come from, and the response is KF…
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AirBourne • May 10th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Agriculture, Photo Gallery )
Representatives from SLOW FOOD BARBADOS and the OGCA interacted with patrons and provided information on ongoing projects as well as other fundraising initiatives coming up before the year is overR…
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AirBourne • May 10th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Agriculture, Photo Gallery )
This Slow Food Barbados Farm-to-Table series is to boost their scholastic “12 gardens in 12 months” project.
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AirBourne • May 10th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Agriculture, Photo Gallery )
The sold-out event is one of several projects which continue to mobilise local and organic producers under the Slow Food ethos of “Good, Clean and Fair” food.
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AirBourne • May 10th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Agriculture, Photo Gallery )
Santo Domingo’s President Danilo Medina traveled to Chirino in Monte Plata province for one of his surprise weekend visits on Sunday 3rd May 2015. The Presidency says it is also open to financin…
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Bajan Reporter • May 5th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Agriculture )
The operators of over 30 Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) involved in the food service industry in Montserrat are being provided with food handling and preparation training by the Car…
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Bajan Reporter • April 28th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Agriculture )
Farmers in Barbados should soon have more protection when the Praedial Larceny Bill is passed in Parliament. Dr. Estwick said that the current legislation did not offer famers much protection as it re…
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AirBourne • April 8th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Agriculture, Video Gallery )
“Agriculture in Barbados is not dead, but it is alive and kicking.” This is the view of Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture, Food, Fisheries and Water Resource Management, E…
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AirBourne • March 31st, 2015 • 0 comments ( Agriculture )
Small ruminants have been identified by CARICOM Member States as important for the maintenance of acceptable levels of food and nutrition security. CARDI serves as the lead in developing this commodit…
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Bajan Reporter • March 30th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Agriculture )
The Tobago Agro-processors Association (TAPA), with support from the Caribbean Local Economic Development Project (CARILED) and the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) and just launched ‘Brand Tobago…
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Bajan Reporter • March 27th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Agriculture )
The fusion of food at Chef Roary’s International Restaurant Showcase will be a vehicle which the culinary arts in Barbados and Newfoundland & Labrador will expand into national, regional and…
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Bajan Reporter • March 26th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Agriculture, Featured )
Coopers from several smaller Caribbean distilleries recently spent an intensive week’s training at Angostura Distillery in Trinidad learning to repair and maintain the wooden barrels in which ru…
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Bajan Reporter • March 12th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Agriculture )
The Food and Agriculture Organization’s Sub-Regional Office for the Caribbean (FAO-SLC) promoted the nutritional benefits and diversity of cassava as a food crop at Agrofest, the largest Barbadi…
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Bajan Reporter • March 6th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Agriculture, Featured )
The West Indies Rum Distillery’s (WIRD) Product Development Committee, a team of talented rum experts, is responsible for Cockspur Splash – the latest rum to hit the Barbados market. Devel…
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Bajan Reporter • February 26th, 2015 • 0 comments ( Agriculture )
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) launched a regional project to support the development of the cassava industry at an Inception Workshop and Regional Working Group Meeting that took place 1…
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Bajan Reporter • February 21st, 2015 • 0 comments ( Agriculture )
