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BAS warns of crisis as meat imports squeeze producers
16+ hour, 24+ min ago (607+ words) The country’s main agricultural body is again lobbying the government to curb meat imports, warning that a glut of Barbadian pork and poultry is overwhelming cold stores and placing farmers under severe financial strain. The chief executive of the Barbados…...
Rebate push to help poultry farmers tackle rising heat stress
21+ hour, 7+ min ago (613+ words) Farmers are being urged to brace for intensifying heat after a severe heatwave in Jamaica killed hundreds of laying hens, raising concerns about the vulnerability of regional poultry stocks to rising temperatures. Now, agricultural authorities here are urging farmers to…...
Poultry group caught off guard, but backs expansion plan
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (825+ words) BEPPA President Stephen Layne says importation is the only solution at this time. The country’s main poultry industry body has expressed surprise at a processor’s move to recruit small farmers directly, even as it signalled willingness to collaborate on expanding…...
Fasons Foods opens doors to small farmers to boost poultry production
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (251+ words) In a major move to boost local food security and protect vulnerable agricultural workers, Fasons Foods, the producer of Amir’s Chicken, has announced a new initiative targeting small-scale poultry farmers across Barbados. The company recently upgraded its poultry processing plant…...