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We wrapped up an insightful 3-day workshop on cocoa postharvest processing with farmers & producers at Belmont Estate! ๐Ÿซ Proud to partner with FAO in the Caribbean to strengthen Grenada's cocoa sector & enhance quality for premium markets. #Cocoa #AgroProcessing #FAO #GrenadaCocoa

We wrapped up an insightful 3-day workshop on cocoa postharvest processing with farmers &amp; producers at Belmont Estate! ๐Ÿซ Proud to partner with <a href="/FAOCaribbean/">FAO in the Caribbean</a>  to strengthen Grenada's cocoa sector &amp; enhance quality for premium markets. #Cocoa #AgroProcessing #FAO #GrenadaCocoa
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๐€ ๐ง๐ž๐ฐ ๐œ๐ก๐š๐ฉ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐†๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐š๐๐š'๐ฌ ๐š๐ ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐š๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž! Today, we celebrate a new chapter for Grenadaโ€™s Agricultural Future, as the keys the state-of-the-art Tissue Culture Laboratory, donated as by the Peopleโ€™s Republic of China.

๐€ ๐ง๐ž๐ฐ ๐œ๐ก๐š๐ฉ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐†๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐š๐๐š'๐ฌ ๐š๐ ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐š๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž!
Today, we celebrate a new chapter for Grenadaโ€™s Agricultural Future, as  the keys the state-of-the-art Tissue Culture Laboratory, donated as by the Peopleโ€™s Republic of China.
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Opening of the GRENROP Coconut Processing Plant and Chill Room. The project, which benefited from a US $78,000 donation from the Sandals Foundation , MOALFC Genada the Chinese Agriculture Mission, the AGRICOM Project and the International Trade Centre (ITC) .

Opening of the GRENROP Coconut Processing Plant and Chill Room.

The project, which benefited from a US $78,000 donation from the <a href="/sandalsfdn/">Sandals Foundation</a> , <a href="/moagrenada/">MOALFC Genada</a>  the Chinese Agriculture Mission, the AGRICOM Project and the <a href="/ITCnews/">International Trade Centre (ITC)</a> .
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Farmers in Mt. Alexander, St. Patrick, gathered this week for a hands-on session led by Agronomist Troy Augustine on managing Coconut Weevil & Red Ring Diseases. The session covered Good Agricultural Practices (GAP), including Coconut Weevil traps & field sanitation.

Farmers in Mt. Alexander, St. Patrick, gathered this week  for a hands-on session led by Agronomist Troy Augustine on managing Coconut Weevil &amp; Red Ring Diseases. The session covered Good Agricultural Practices (GAP), including Coconut Weevil traps &amp; field sanitation.
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Want to learn about using a bucket to control the Coconut Beetle Population on your farm? Check out this presentation by Troy Augustine. youtube.com/watch?v=Yvgav5โ€ฆ

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Educating Farmers on the Coconut Weevil. Yesterday's Farmers' Field School was held in the Spring Garden St.Andrew and attended by farmers and residents of the area.

Educating Farmers on the Coconut Weevil.  Yesterday's Farmers' Field School was held in the Spring Garden St.Andrew and attended by farmers and residents of the area.
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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Grenada is boosting its ๐Ÿฅญ soursop industry with new training to stay pest-free & export-ready! Thanks to FAO in the Caribbean , stdf & CAHFSA , 20+ officers will be skilled in ๐ŸŒฑsurveying, ๐Ÿงชsampling & ๐Ÿšซquarantine. #GrenadaAgriculture #Soursop #PlantHealth #CapacityBuilding

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Grenada is boosting its ๐Ÿฅญ soursop industry with new training to stay pest-free &amp; export-ready!

Thanks to <a href="/FAOCaribbean/">FAO in the Caribbean</a> , <a href="/STDF/">stdf</a> &amp; <a href="/cahfsa/">CAHFSA</a> , 20+ officers will be skilled in ๐ŸŒฑsurveying, ๐Ÿงชsampling &amp; ๐Ÿšซquarantine.

#GrenadaAgriculture #Soursop #PlantHealth #CapacityBuilding
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The Agronomy Department is conducting an important survey to understand your farming practices, challenges, and needs. Want to participate? Visit๐Ÿ”—rb.gy/5i2qnd

The Agronomy Department is conducting an important survey to understand your farming practices, challenges, and needs. 

Want to participate? Visit๐Ÿ”—rb.gy/5i2qnd
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800,000 USD in funding via grants ๐Ÿ’ธ and loans ๐Ÿค is now within reach thanks to a landmark Memorandum of Understanding that was signed today between the Ministry of Agriculture and the Grenada Development Bank.

800,000 USD in funding via grants ๐Ÿ’ธ and loans ๐Ÿค is now within reach thanks to a landmark Memorandum of Understanding that was signed today between the Ministry of Agriculture and the Grenada Development Bank.
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๐Ÿš€ #Stop3 of the Young Entrepreneurs in Agriculture & Agribusiness Project took us behind the scenes at Taste D Spice ๐Ÿซโ€”founded by Craig Paul during the pandemic! From teas to 15+ chocolates, Craigโ€™s journey inspires! ๐Ÿ™Œ #YouthInAg #Agribusiness #CaribbeanDevelopment

๐Ÿš€ #Stop3 of the Young Entrepreneurs in Agriculture &amp; Agribusiness Project took us behind the scenes at Taste D Spice ๐Ÿซโ€”founded by Craig Paul during the pandemic! From teas to 15+ chocolates, Craigโ€™s journey inspires! ๐Ÿ™Œ #YouthInAg #Agribusiness #CaribbeanDevelopment
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๐ŸŒฑ #Stop1 of the Young Entrepreneurs in Agri & Agribiz Project took us to Brian Hazzardโ€™s farm! ๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿพโ€๐ŸŒพ A powerful exchange with CDF CEO Rodinald Soomer & Dir. Lenox Forte. Brianโ€™s journey is just beginningโ€”with CVQ certification, biz dev support & funding ahead! ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฉ #YouthInAg

๐ŸŒฑ #Stop1 of the Young Entrepreneurs in Agri &amp; Agribiz Project took us to Brian Hazzardโ€™s farm! ๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿพโ€๐ŸŒพ A powerful exchange with CDF CEO Rodinald Soomer &amp; Dir. Lenox Forte. Brianโ€™s journey is just beginningโ€”with CVQ certification, biz dev support &amp; funding ahead! ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฉ #YouthInAg
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๐ŸŒฟ This weekโ€™s #YouthInAg field stop took us to the farm of Tahje Grant & Cameron Fletcher in St. Andrew! ๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿพโ€๐ŸŒพ๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿฝโ€๐ŸŒพ These young changemakers shared their journey with CDF CEO Rodinald Soomer & Dir. Lenox Forte. Letโ€™s keep uplifting future agri-leaders! ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ‘ #Agribusiness

๐ŸŒฟ This weekโ€™s #YouthInAg field stop took us to the farm of Tahje Grant &amp; Cameron Fletcher in St. Andrew! ๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿพโ€๐ŸŒพ๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿฝโ€๐ŸŒพ These young changemakers shared their journey with CDF CEO Rodinald Soomer &amp; Dir. Lenox Forte. Letโ€™s keep uplifting future agri-leaders! ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ‘ #Agribusiness
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Supporting our own! ๐Ÿ™Œ MOALFC Genada just equipped 10 farmers with top-tier boars to strengthen our local pork industry. A key move for food security, powered by the World Bank programme. #GrenadaGrows #SupportLocal ๐Ÿ–

Supporting our own! ๐Ÿ™Œ <a href="/moagrenada/">MOALFC Genada</a> just equipped 10 farmers with top-tier boars to strengthen our local pork industry.

 A key move for food security, powered by the World Bank programme. #GrenadaGrows #SupportLocal ๐Ÿ–
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#YIA Jennel Jennel proudly runs her own seedling nurseryโ€”Green Fingers Enterprise, located in Belair, St. Andrew. She specializes in a wide variety of seedlings and is making strides as one of the young people getting certified in Agriculture Entrepreneurship ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿฝโ€๐ŸŒพ๐ŸŒฑ ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ’š

#YIA Jennel  Jennel proudly runs her own seedling nurseryโ€”Green Fingers Enterprise, located in Belair, St. Andrew.

She specializes in a wide variety of seedlings and is making strides as one of the young people getting certified in Agriculture Entrepreneurship ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿฝโ€๐ŸŒพ๐ŸŒฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ’š
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๐ŸŒด Big boost for Grenada's coconut industry! ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฉ With World Bank support, two coconut varieties from Mexico arrived to revive local production hit by past hurricanes & pests. โœ…Container inspected & offloaded ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐ŸŒพ Nurseries now in prep via Agri Extension Teams! #Agriculture473

๐ŸŒด Big boost for Grenada's coconut industry! ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฉ

With World Bank support, two coconut varieties from Mexico arrived to revive local production hit by past hurricanes &amp; pests.
โœ…Container inspected &amp; offloaded
๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐ŸŒพ Nurseries now in prep via Agri Extension Teams!
 #Agriculture473