Agriculture
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Jun- 2025 -20 June
Dominica Completes Two Trial Exports of Plantains to the U.S.
Dominica has completed two trial exports of plantains to the United States, signalling a potential breakthrough in the island’s push to revive agricultural exports and expand market access for local f
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11 June
Produce Chemist Lab Urges Agrochemical Safety Ahead of Storms
As the hurricane season intensifies, the Produce Chemist Unit (PCU) in Dominica reminds farmers and agro-processors of their responsibility to safely manage agrochemicals, particularly expired pestici
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11 June
Livestock Farmers Urged to Stock Salt and Feed Ahead of Hurricane Season
As Dominica enters the peak months of the 2025 hurricane season, the Ministry of Agriculture is urgently calling on livestock farmers across the island to strengthen their preparedness among the top r
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10 June
Processors and Farmers Urged to Fortify Operations Ahead of Peak Hurricane Season
As Dominica braces for the most active months of the 2025 hurricane season, the Ministry of Agriculture is urging both farmers and agro-processors to reinforce their operations and take critical
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3 June
Dominica Celebrates Regional Success of COASTFISH Project
Fisheries stakeholders from across the region gathered in Dominica this week to mark the achievements of the COASTFISH project, a Japan-funded initiative to strengthen sustainable management of coasta
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May- 2025 -29 May
Dominica’s National Abattoir in Layou Set for August 2025 Completion
The reconstruction of Dominica’s National Abattoir, located in Layou Park within the Layou Valley, is on track for completion by August 2025. Severely damaged during Hurricane Maria in 2017, the facil
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20 May
Pollinators, Producers, and Pride: Strengthening Beekeeping in Dominica
On this World Bee Day, the National Beekeepers Cooperative Society Ltd. Joins in the global community in celebrating the essential role bees play in sustaining life on Earth – and in sounding the alar
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Apr- 2025 -30 April
Government, FAO Develop Ecosystem Approach for Dominica’s Fisheries
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Blue and Green Economy, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), is leading the development of the country’s first Ecosystem Approach
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3 April
Darroux Leads Cannabis Committee to Guide National Legalization Strategy
A National Cannabis Advisory Committee has been officially launched by the Government of Dominica, marking a decisive move toward creating a sustainable, regulated cannabis industry that supports econ
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