As part of activities to celebrate this country's 40th anniversary of independence, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries, Rural Transformation, Industry & Labour hosted an 'AGRI EXPO SVG' exhibition at the decommissioned E.T. Joshua airport from Wednesday 16th to Sunday 20th, October, 2019.
Director General of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Qu Dongyu, has said that achieving 'Zero Hunger' is not only about addressing hunger, but also nourishing people, while nurturing the planet.
Vincentians are being encouraged to eat more locally produced food, as this country joins with the global community in observing 'World Food Day'.
Chief Agricultural Officer, Mr. Ashley Caine, has pointed to the advancements made in the Agricultural Sector over the years.