Minister

Hon. Saboto Caesar
Biography

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  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.

On Monday, June 12th 2023, the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) held its Annual Accountability Seminar (AAS) at the Frenches House Conference Room.

Minister of Agriculture Saboto Caesar is of the belief that Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has the ability to have a $20 million horticulture industry.

More than 40 senior agricultural officials of countries in the Americas, Africa and Asia, as well as representatives of international organizations, agreed on the need to engage in greater South-South cooperation to transform food systems and make them more sustainable.

  1. Agriculture Region 2 Conducts Assessment for National Farm Labour Assistance Programme
  2. Local Livestock Farmers Receive Support From The Ministry Of Agriculture During The Dry Season
  3. Medicinal Cannabis Industry Continues To Expand
  4. Implementation of The Enhancing Household Food And Nutrition Security Through Home Gardening Project Has Commenced
  5. Local Fishing Sector Welcomes $US 2.3 Million From Government Of Japan

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