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 and Rural Transformation.
The Ministry of Agriculture has marked a significant milestone in local food production with the successful completion of two years of vegetable field trials, focused on climate-resilient tomatoes.
Vincentians are being encouraged to continue growing their own food and embracing the “eat what you grow” philosophy, as part of the ongoing push to strengthen national food security.
As countries ramp up efforts under the global One Health initiative, Agriculture Officer, Michael Delpesche, is highlighting the urgent need to strengthen plant health systems in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.