A US investor with decades of agricultural production experience has received approval to set up a "large scale chicken operation" in North Andros, which he projects will involve a $14 million investment. In a brief interview on Friday, Robert L. Parker told Tribune Business the chicken farm will be a "major and a good project" for Andros that will "employ a lot of people". Minister of Agriculture, Larry Cartwright, confirmed that Mr Parker had received government approvals to go ahead with his chicken production investment in around autumn 2010. Yesterday, Mr Parker said he remains "a little bit short of m ...

By ALISON LOWE
Business Reporter

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