On this week's episode of AgroBuzz, Mr. Ian Jones of the National Fisheries Authority spoke about the importance of fisherfolk and the activities to commemorate International Fisherman's Day celebrated on June 29, 2022. Click here to hear more.
Fishers across the country are being implored to utilise sustainable practices to safeguard the future of the industry. These include preserving habitats, allowing fish to reach maturity before capture, respecting closed seasons and sanctuaries, as well as diversifying the sources...
From left, Desroy Finley, fisher, Rae Town Fishing Village; Franklin Witter, Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries; and Orville Palmer, Chief Technical Director in the Ministry, in discussion at the International Fisherman’s Day Symposium held at the Wembley Centre of Excellence in Clarendon on June 29, 2022.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Franklin Witter, is urging fishers and fish farmers to grasp the opportunities available for insurance coverage through the various service providers.