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The agrifood system contributes significantly to climate change, producing over 30% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. At the same time, climate-driven extreme weather and long-term changes in growing conditions…

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Oct 2024

Livestock

Agriculture Sector Policy & Strategy Paper

This Agriculture Sector Policy and Strategy 2020 (ASPS 2020) seeks to put agriculture back on the forefront of CDB’s development agenda. It aims to guide and contribute to the transformation…

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Oct 2024

Livestock

CARICOM Policy on Trade In Animals and Animal Products

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is made up of 15 Member States (MS) and 5 Associate Member States located in the English, Dutch and French - speaking Caribbean region, with a…

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Oct 2024

Agriculture Learning

Agricultural development and employment in the Caribbean:challenges and future prospects

This Report deals with the issue of agricultural development and employment in the Caribbean. In particular, this Report will attempt to assess whether, in the future, the agricultural sector can…

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Oct 2024

Horticulture

Introduction of New Coconut Germplasm Tissue Culture-derived Plantlets: The Case of Saint Lucia

The international competitiveness of coconut farmers rests on the quantum of fruit juice produced per unit area, per unit time and on the cost of production. In order to compete…

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Oct 2024

Horticulture

Mangrove Ecosystem Services in Tobago: Challenges, Uses and Future Prospects

Mangroves in Tobago face challenges from anthropogenic disturbances such as pollution, fragmentation and cover loss through conversion to alternative uses for economic development.

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Oct 2024

Horticulture

CARDI Urges Greater Use of Technology in Coconut Industry

Photo: Twila Wheelan Executive Director for the Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI), Ansari Hosein. The Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI) is calling for greater use of…

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Oct 2024

Horticulture

Joy and concern in the avocado market

The DR should continue taking advantage of the avocado market but with responsible crop management not to pay Mexico’s ecological price.

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Oct 2024

Horticulture

Global Gateway: EU launches regional food security programme for the Caribbean to boost agriculture and fisheries sectors

© Shutterstock The European Union alongside Secretary General of CARICOM (Caribbean Community), Carla Barnett, Honourable Minister of Agriculture of Guyana, Zulfikar Mustapha and Assistant Secretary-General of CARICOM Joseph Cox launched…

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Oct 2024

Horticulture

CARDI Looking To Bring Heat-Resistant Crops To Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia is getting help from the Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI) to reposition agriculture to cope with the impacts of climate change. “We are now looking at…

AIM4C Summit: Innovation for integrating and mainstreaming agriculture in climate action

Agriculture Sector Policy & Strategy Paper

CARICOM Policy on Trade In Animals and Animal Products

Agricultural development and employment in the Caribbean:challenges and future prospects

Introduction of New Coconut Germplasm Tissue Culture-derived Plantlets: The Case of Saint Lucia

Mangrove Ecosystem Services in Tobago: Challenges, Uses and Future Prospects

CARDI Urges Greater Use of Technology in Coconut Industry

Joy and concern in the avocado market

Global Gateway: EU launches regional food security programme for the Caribbean to boost agriculture and fisheries sectors

CARDI Looking To Bring Heat-Resistant Crops To Saint Lucia

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