Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, the Hon. Karl Samuda, says that despite the impact of continual rainfall on the agriculture sector, Jamaican consumers should have adequate supplies of foodstuff for the Christmas season.
The agriculture Minister gave the assurance at a media briefing held Wednesday (December 13, 2017) at his Hope Gardens offices in St Andrew.
Bemoaning the decline in agricultural production and, in particular, the negative impact of the rains on the output of fresh vegetables, fruits, legumes and ground provisions, Minister Samuda...