The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining will begin the distribution of 1,300 irrigation kits to farmers on Friday (June 27).
Portfolio Minister, Hon. Floyd Green, made the disclosure while addressing a sustainable farming symposium, hosted by Isratech Jamaica Limited, at the entity’s headquarters in Kendal, Manchester, on Wednesday (June 25).
“Last year, we bought 1,300 irrigation kits from Isratech in preparation for this year’s drought, and they are now ready,” he informed.
He said that the kits will provide support to farmers during the current dry spell...
