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20 February 2017

Robert Clarke, senior managing director at Worthy Park Estate, serves some of the sugar that is produced and packaged at the newly constructed packaging facility to Phillip Henriques, chairman of the Sugar Industry Authority; while the Hon Karl Samuda (right), Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries; and Permanent Secretary, Donovan Stanberry, view sugar prior to tasting it. Minister Samuda toured the packaging facility along with representatives from the Ministry and other stakeholders on Wednesday, February 15.

Get involved in the sugar industry, says Minister Samuda

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 20 Feb 2017   

Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, the Hon Karl Samuda, is encouraging everyone to get involved in the sugar industry, adding that many people depend on it as a source of livelihood as well as it offers many opportunities for educating the youngsters.
Minister Samuda was speaking following a tour of the Worthy Park Estate in Lluidas Vale, St. Catherine, on Wednesday, February 15, where he commended the management and staff for their commitment to the sugar industry. He noted that the cane fields were in excellent shape and that this was further evidence that...

Tour of Serge Islands Dairy Farms

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 20 Feb 2017   

Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries (MICAF), Hon. Karl Samuda (centre) in discussion with Director, Veterinary Services Division at MICAF, Dr. Osbil Watson (left) and General Manager of Serge Island Farms, Dr. Gavin Bellamy during a tour of Serge Island Dairy in Seaforth, St. Thomas on Friday, February 10, 2017. Prior to the tour was the launch of National Animal Identification and Traceability System Publicity Campaign, under the theme “Tag it and Trace It”.

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