As Independence Day nears, Minister of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries Ravi Ratiram says celebrating independence can…
Category: Agriculture
Naparima Farmers Call For Inclusion Of Youth In Agriculture
Creating opportunities for young people in the agriculture sector is among the key changes farmers in…
CSO Reports Inflation Rate Steady At 1.5%, Modest Price Changes In July
Inflation in Trinidad and Tobago held steady at 1.5% in July, unchanged from June. The Central…
Agriculture Ministry Completes Humane Culling Of PRRS-Affected Pigs, Farmers Urged To Remain Vigilant
The Ministry of Agriculture has successfully completed the humane depopulation of pigs at a farm affected…
Former Caroni Workers Receive Land Leases After 20-Year Wait
After more than two decades of waiting, some of the former Caroni (1975) Limited workers are…
Agriculture Consultant: Culling Essential To Protect Pork Industry From PRRS
The outbreak of the Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) virus on a farm in Wallerfield…
Devastating Blow: 250 Pigs To Be Culled After PRRS Outbreak
“Heartbreaking.” This is how Wallerfield farmer Brian Maturine described the situation where 250 of his pigs…
Local Pork Remains Safe To Eat – Agriculture Ministry Reassures Public Following PRRS Case
The Ministry of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries (MALF) confirms that a single pig farm in Trinidad…
Giant African Snail Symposium
The Giant African Snail has become infamous for its invasive and disruptive nature but it now…
Food Import Bill Tops $7.3Billion, Agriculture Minister Vows Strategic Reduction
As United National Congress Ministers and representatives work to include constituents in the upcoming budget, food…