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July 16 (JIS):

The Jamaica Dairy Development Board (JDDB) is reporting the loss of 34,000 litres of cow’s milk as a result of the passage of Hurricane Beryl on July 3.

Data was collected through an islandwide Impact Assessment following the hurricane.

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at the JDDB, Devon Sayers, told JIS News that farm visits were done on July 4 at Rhymesbury, Toll Gate and Vernamfield in Clarendon.

“On Monday, July 8, farm visits were also done at Cabbage Valley, Luana and Elim in St. Elizabeth. A visit to Hanover was done at a later date. We...