Several major initiatives are expected to be implemented in the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries this year, as efforts continue to rehabilitate the sector, following the volcanic eruption last year.
The Forestry Service in the Ministry of Agriculture is reminding hunters across Saint Vincent and the Grenadines that it is still illegal to hunt mammals, reptiles and birds, as the moratorium on the 2021/22 Hunting Season continues.
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Saboto Caesar has pledged to encourage a greater level of community participation in the initiatives and activities of the Ministry in the New Year.
The United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) is continuing to provide support to the Ministry of Agriculture with the donation of a drone costing 13-thousand US dollars.