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Sugar workers to become owners

Editors Pick Antoinette Connell Antoinette Connell -
When the full transition of the sugar industry is completed, for the first time workers in the sugar sector will become owners, says Indar...

Plan for Rasta group

Editors Pick Shawn Cumberbatch Shawn Cumberbatch -
The Rastafarian community is being included in the Ministry of Agriculture’s plans to use the medicinal cannabis industry as a means of economic enfranchisement...

Looks like another drought, says minister

Editors Pick Sherrylyn Clarke Sherrylyn Clarke -
Barbados’ agriculture sector looks set to face another damaging period of drought in 2024, says Minister of Agriculture, Food and Nutritional Security Indar Weir. Weir...

Lears Land Use Project ready

Editors Pick Sherrylyn Clarke Sherrylyn Clarke -
One hundred and thirty farmers will be working on the multi-million dollar Lears Land Use Project. Speaking in Parliament on Tuesday, Minister of Agriculture Indar...

Bigger yield expected as crop scheduled to start on Monday

Editors Pick Sherrylyn Clarke Sherrylyn Clarke -
The 2023 sugar harvest is targeted to commence on Monday after successful discussion with all the stakeholders, including the Barbados Workers Union (BWU) and...

Last sugar subsidy

Business Terry Terry -
Government can no longer sustain pumping close to $30 million annual into the sugar industry. And the end of the current season in April will...
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