June 5, 2024 (JIS):
The Government has allocated $60 million to continue supporting onion farmers and boost local production of the crop.
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Hon. Floyd Green, said the allocation will be used to increase the use of technology by installing driers to sustain and enhance onion production.
He was making his contribution to the 2024/25 Sectoral Debate in the House of Representatives, recently.
“We are going to support our local farming groups some more. We’ve earmarked $60 million to help local onion farmers to put in the...