Minister

Hon. Saboto Caesar
Biography

Welcome

  Welcome to the website of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries, Rural Transformation, Industry & Labour.
The Ministry is the institutional body of the state responsible for the 
formulation, articulation and implementation of all policies and plans relating to Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries, Rural Transformation, Industry & Labour. 
The administrative arm of this Ministry is responsible for:
   - The co-ordination of all programmes of the various Departments, Divisions and Units.
  - The maintenance of communication with local, regional and international bodies affecting the functions of the Ministry.
  - The administration of revenue and expenditure transactions approved by Parliament.

The Ministry of Agriculture has established a committee chaired by Leroy Jackson, to co-ordinate activities being planned to commemorate World Food Day this year.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Commerce, in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture,Forestry, Fisheries, Rural Transformation, Industry and Labour; and the World Trade Organisation (WTO), will be hosting a three-day workshop on the WTO Agreement on Agriculture.

The Forestry Department is reminding hunters that the hunting season for mammals and reptiles officially ended on 31st January.

  1. Ministry of Agriculture Benefits from Japan Caribbean Climate Change Project
  2. FAO Technical Cooperation Project
  3. Restoration Activities at Ashton Lagoon Begins
  4. FAO National Land Bank Project Launched
  5. National Soursop Planting Project Launched

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phone
(784) 456-1410
pbx
(784) 456-1111
ext. no.
5301/5302
email
office.agriculture@mail.gov.vc, agricomsvg@gmail.com

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