Minister

Hon. Saboto Caesar
Biography

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  Welcome to the website of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries, Rural Transformation, Industry & Labour.
The Ministry is the institutional body of the state responsible for the 
formulation, articulation and implementation of all policies and plans relating to Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries, Rural Transformation, Industry & Labour. 
The administrative arm of this Ministry is responsible for:
   - The co-ordination of all programmes of the various Departments, Divisions and Units.
  - The maintenance of communication with local, regional and international bodies affecting the functions of the Ministry.
  - The administration of revenue and expenditure transactions approved by Parliament.

The Ministry of Agriculture, through the Animal Health and Production Division has announced a temporary ban on the importation of all commercial imports of poultry, hatching eggs and fresh, frozen or chilled poultry products into Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries is continuing its training sessions for the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program.

Several employees from the Forestry Department and the Central Water and Sewerage Authority have successfully completed a one-week workshop in Tree Felling and Chainsaw Management.

  1. Handing over of supplies for Women in Agriculture for Rural Development (WARD) at San Souci
  2. World Standards Day 2020
  3. Local Hunters Have Been Reminded of the Guidelines for Hunting
  4. NTRC collaborates with local Coast guard to host a series of free GMDSS radio training sessions
  5. The importance of protecting the country’s wildlife was highlighted by the Ministry of Agriculture

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phone
(784) 456-1410
pbx
(784) 456-1111
ext. no.
5301/5302
email
office.agriculture@mail.gov.vc, agricomsvg@gmail.com

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