For generations, rice fields in Central and South Trinidad were cultivated by East Indian immigrants who…
Category: Agriculture
42 Diseased Animals Euthanised After Bust Of Illegal Livestock Smuggling Operation In Cedros
A joint law enforcement operation along the Cedros/Icacos coastline has resulted in the seizure of illegally…
Victims’ Rights Bill 2026 Promises Better Police Follow-Up
Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries Ravi Ratiram says farmers may soon begin receiving “periodic updates” on…
Senator The Honourable Ravi Ratiram, Minister Of Agriculture And Fisheries, Champions Farmers’ Rights And Victim Protection During Debate On Victims’ Rights Bill 2026
Senator the Honourable Ravi Ratiram, Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, today delivered a powerful contribution in…
Brechin Castle Agro-Processing Facility Officially Opened
Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar officially opened the Brechin Castle Agro-Processing Facility on Saturday, saying that with…
Brechin Castle Agro-Processing Facility Inaugurated As The Ministry Of Agriculture And Fisheries Advances Agro-Processing Transformation Agenda
The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries today officially inaugurated the Brechin Castle Agro-Processing Facility in Couva,…
UWI’s Food And Agriculture Dean : Soil Health Affects Flooding And Land Instability
Soil health may not be visible, but experts say its effects are being felt across Trinidad…
Partners In Prosperity Initiative Targets Smarter Farming Future
The Partners in Prosperity initiative, launched in April 2026, is working to underscore the Ministry of…
New Agro-Processing Centre Set To Transform Agricultural Output
The long-awaited agro-processing facility is set to come on stream soon, according to Minister of Agriculture…
Government Eyes Global Market For T&T’s Hot Pepper Industry
Trinidad and Tobago already possesses one of the world’s most powerful genetic assets – the Moruga…