CARDI Representative Reveals Partnership Plans with Ministry of Agriculture

A representative from The Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI) has revealed partnership plans between the organization and the Ministry of Agriculture here.

CARDI representative from Antigua, Junior Greene was on a five-day working visit to Montserrat, to deliver corn and hot pepper seeds, meet with the minister and director of agriculture to confirm their plans for the improvements of small ruminants, and finalize the delivery of coconut seed nuts to the island.

Speaking to ZJB Radio on Friday, Greene described the long term plans CARDI has for Montserrat.

He also discussed plans to improve goat and pig breeds. He says that training is being planned for mid-November for preservation of breeds.

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