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    Subsidised Irrigation Programme to Cut Farmers’ Costs

    The government is preparing to roll out a subsidised drip irrigation programme aimed at reducing farming costs and improving water efficiency, Agriculture Minister Anthony Smith Jr. said.Smith said the initiative, developed in partnership with the Department of Environment and the Central Marketing Corporation (CMC),...

    150 Acres of Idle Agricultural Land Set Return to Active Production

    CABINET NOTES: Cabinet has reaffirmed its commitment to national food security and agricultural expansion following the successful implementation of its policy decision, taken several months ago, to repossess unused and non-performing agricultural lands.Minister for Agriculture, Anthony Smith, reported to Cabinet that to date, the...
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