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IICA Rabbit Rearing Project & Workshop Launched

Oct 14, 2020

National Disaster Coordinator, Abdias Samuel, educated the Island Constables on how their roles have evolved as a result of the changes to be put in place in preparation for the opening of the borders. He spoke to them during a session he…

Agricultural Sector And 2020 World Food Day Activities To Be Discussed On Wednesday’s Edition Of…

Oct 13, 2020

The boost in the Agricultural Sector along with the 2020 World Food Day theme and activities will be the topics of discussion on the Wednesday October 14 edition of Working for You on ZIZ radio.

Farmers And Backyard Gardeners Received Over 600 Seeds And Seedlings

Oct 13, 2020

Farmers and Backyard gardeners received just over 600 seeds and seedlings from the Department of Agriculture in collaboration with the Taiwan ICDF Technical Mission during a distribution ceremony on Monday in an effort to ensure local food…

Nevis Dept. Of Agriculture Hosts Week Of Activities For World Food Day

Oct 12, 2020

The Department of Agriculture in Nevis will host a week of activities, from October 12 to 17 to celebrate World Food Day, October 16, 2020, under the theme “Grow, Nourish, Sustain. Together.”

Farmers Reap Massive Harvest Of Local Vegetables

Aug 20, 2020

The push to ensure food security in the federation by the Department of Agriculture is already seeing positive results with farmers reaping a massive harvest of local vegetables.

Nevis Agriculture Department Better Placed To Serve Farmers, Director Elliott Says

Jul 28, 2020

Mr. Randy Elliott, Director of the Department of Agriculture on Nevis, is welcoming the fleet of vehicles handed over to the Department and Ministry of Agriculture recently at the Prospect Experimental Station, stating that they have…

NIA Focuses On Innovation, Resiliency And Sustainability To Ensure Sustainability Of Agriculture

Jul 27, 2020

The Nevis Island Administration (NIA) continues to focus on three critical areas in its quest to increase agricultural production on Nevis.

Department Of Agriculture Receives Vehicles To Advance NIA’s Efforts To Boost Efficiency

Jul 22, 2020

The Department of Agriculture in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) is now better placed to increase its efficiency, thanks to the administration’s provision of four new vehicles valued at just under $200,000.

154 Livestock Farmers On Nevis Gifted With Free Animal Feed In $33,000 Nia, ECGC Partnership

Jul 17, 2020

One hundred and fifty-four livestock farmers on Nevis benefited from a donation of animal feed in a Nevis Island Administration (NIA)/Eastern Caribbean Group of Companies (ECGC) partnership, a gesture described as a show of support for the…

Minister Of Agriculture Visits 12 Farms In St. Kitts

Jul 16, 2020

The new Minister of Agriculture, the Honourable Alexis Jeffers, visited 12 farms on July 14 to assess the measures needed to be put in place to ensure agriculture within the Federation is taken to the next level.

The Department Of Agriculture Will Be Closed To The General Public On July 16th, 2020 At 1:30 Pm For…

Jul 15, 2020

The Department of Agriculture will be closed to the general public on July 16th, 2020 at 1:30 pm for a very special staff meeting. The general public is asked to take note and be guided accordingly. Any inconvenience caused is regretted.

COVID-19 Relief For Farmers On Nevis Bearing Fruit, Says Hon. Alexis Jeffers

Jul 6, 2020

Deputy Premier and Minister of Agriculture in the Nevis Island Administration Hon. Alexis Jeffers says the NIA’s COVID-19 Relief package for farmers is already bearing fruit.

Nevis Animals (Trespass and Pound) (Amendment) Bill, 2020, passes unanimously at July 2nd…

Jul 3, 2020

The Nevis Animals (Trespass and Pound) (Amendment) Bill, 2020 was unanimously passed at a sitting of the Nevis Island Assembly in Chambers at Hamilton House on July 02, 2020, presided over by Hon. Farrel Smithen, President of the Assembly.

NOTICE: Plant and Plant Product Import Requirements

Jun 24, 2020

Business places, Plant Nurseries and the General Public are advised and reminded that the procedure to import planting material, live plants, plant cuttings, seeds, cut flowers and branches, fruits and vegetables, ornamental or other…

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