The poultry sector is continuing on a growth path with farmers expanding their production to meet local needs and to begin to focus on addressing regional demand, says Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Hon. Floyd Green.
He noted that the sector has seen a 22.4 per cent increase per annum over the last 10 years.
Minister Green, who was addressing the recent opening of Caribbean Broilers (CB) Group’s multimillion-dollar Air Chill Poultry Processing Plant in Hill Run, St. Catherine, noted that despite losing more than 300,000 birds in Hurricane Beryl, the poultry/...
