The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, under the CARICOM Agri-Boost Project, officially opened two 20-foot, state-of-the-art, renewable-energy (solar) powered cold-storage systems, valued at US$57,000, that will serve over 1,000 farmers in Flagaman, St. Elizabeth, and surrounding communities.
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Hon. Floyd Green, said the initiative, which is supported through funding from the Government of New Zealand, will bolster Jamaica’s climate resilience capabilities and safeguard farmers’ investments.
“This investment allows us...
