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When she’s not out in the field tending to her animals or in front of a classroom full of eager students, National Farm Queen for 2022, Sutanya Ellington, can be found advocating for the equitable advancement of women in agriculture.

Since taking the coveted crown last summer at the Denbigh Agricultural Industrial Food Show, the Manchester native has built a network of other parish queens, whose mission is to use their platforms to encourage other women to get involved in the sector.

The network of queens, dubbed ‘Agro Ambassadors’, operates under the apt mantra ‘We know fi...

KINGSTON, March 8 (JIS):

On International Women’s Day, today (March 8), Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., has applauded female farmers for their gallant efforts, and reiterated the Ministry’s commitment to uplifting women in the sector.

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