Chief Technical Director in the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Courtney Cole, has commended the Institute for International Co-operation on Agriculture (IICA) Jamaica for its focus on climate-smart agriculture and the mushroom industry targeting youth and women.
Speaking at IICA’s Virtual Regional Accountability Forum with Caribbean Member States for Year 2020 held on March 26, Cole, who was representing Agriculture Minister Floyd Green, noted that with the onset of climate change the Ministry has been urging farmers to adopt climate-smart agricultural practices to reduce...