Barbados still on track, says Weir

Despite setbacks caused by climate change, Barbados remains on track to contribute meaningfully to CARICOM’s 25 by 25 initiative, aimed at reducing the region’s extra-regional food import bill by 25 per cent by the year 2025.

Minister of Agriculture Indar Weir outlined Government’s strategic plans to bolster the agricultural sector during an interview with the Sunday Sun, emphasising the shift toward climate-smart agriculture and technological innovation.

“We’ve faced significant challenges...