AF/16/22
MONTEGO BAY, April 4 (JIS):
The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries has given a new timeline for the completion of the Essex Valley Agricultural Development Project (EVADP), following delays caused by the coronavirus (COVID 19) pandemic and the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia.
According to Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Dermon Spence, the project, which was slated for completion in June 2023, is now set to end in December 2023.
He informed that global issues caused significant delays in acquiring materials and equipment for the...