Agriculture Ministry provides $100-million support for purchase of fertilisers
The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries has allocated $100 million in support for the purchase of fertilisers by farmers effective October 1, 2021.
This will allow for a 15% reduction in the price of four select fertilisers that are commonly used by farmers.
This announcement was made by Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Audley Shaw, while giving an update on the impact of Tropical Storms Grace and Ida in Parliament on September 22.“This price reduction will be applied at the point...