Minister

Hon. Saboto Caesar
Biography

Welcome

  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.

Local traditional cannabis cultivators and OECS workers intending to work on local, sub-regional and Canadian farms, stand to benefit from a new training program in safe cannabis production methodologies.

As part of activities to celebrate this country's 40th anniversary of independence, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries, Rural Transformation, Industry & Labour hosted an 'AGRI EXPO SVG' exhibition at the decommissioned E.T. Joshua airport from Wednesday 16th to Sunday 20th, October, 2019.

Director General of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Qu Dongyu, has said that achieving 'Zero Hunger' is not only about addressing hunger, but also nourishing people, while nurturing the planet.

  1. Eat More Of What You Grow
  2. Agriculture's Potential
  3. Fisherman's Day
  4. Fish Processing Plant
  5. Rainforest Seafoods Agreement

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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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