Minister of Agriculture Saboto Ceasar is concerned about the increase oil prices on the international market and its possible consequences for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

Minister Caesar said on Radio that local Traffickers are already being impacted by the price increase as a result of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. He said the Government will continue to monitor the situation closely, as he provided an update on a meeting with some Traffickers recently.

Minister Caesar says he also met with Farmers to discuss the increase in the price of fertilizer.

SOURCE: National Broadcast Corporation (NBC)