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Dec 5, 2024

WATCH: Following heavy rains, agriculture sector prepares for drought

Following heavy rains which have caused considerable farm damage across Jamaica during the just concluded rainy season, the island is now preparing for another challenging weather condition, drought, over the first quarter of next year. This is according to Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Floyd Green. Speaking to Observer Plus recently, he said the ministry has already started to procure water tanks and drip irrigation kits to distribute in the first quarter “as we prepare for wha...

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