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Lucaya Solar Power - first solar farm in Bahamas - completes construction
Lucaya Solar Power Ltd has completed the construction of the first solar farm in Grand Bahama, making it the first of its kind in the Bahamas.
ADO Bahamas And RBC Team Up To Donate 400 Backyard Farming Kits
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Four hundred Fox Hill residents are now well on their way to becoming successful backyard farmers.
Three Cabinet ministers set to attend the first harvest RBC and ADO’s partnership set to seed 400 backyard farming kits at St. James Road’s community wellness event this weekend
With three members of Cabinet set to attend the first harvest of a community garden off Kemp Road, hundreds of area residents will get a chance to learn farming basics or sharpen their green thumbs April 20 when the ADO (Agricultural Development Organization) and RBC partner to distribute 400 backyard farming kits at Pilgrim Baptist Church.
BTC hosts Easter farmers market for team members in GB
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — To encourage its employees to adopt healthier lifestyles, BTC recently hosted its second annual Easter Farmers Market on Grand Bahama. Team members were able to take home a variety of fresh herbs grown by the One Eleuthera Foundation, which served as the perfect accompaniment to supplement their Easter meals. The herbs included [...]
Student Farmers Cultivate Crops For Agri-expo
Student Farmers Cultivate Crops For Agri-expo
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Students from public schools across the island got to show off their farming skills at an agricultural expo.
BTC hosts Easter Farmers Market for team members to promote healthy lifestyles
As a means to encourage its employees to adopt healthier lifestyles, BTC recently hosted its second annual Easter Farmers Market on Grand Bahama. Team members were able to take home a variety of fresh herbs grown by the One Eleuthera Foundation, serving as the perfect accompaniment to supplement their Easter meals. The herbs included mint, fever grass, scallions, parsley, cilantro, and chives.
MINISTRY PROVIDES FUNDS FOR FARMERS CAY REGATTA
MINISTRY PROVIDES FUNDS FOR FARMERS CAY REGATTA
The Hog Tusk will have to sail a near perfect race if it wants to retain the title of the fastest Cclass sloop competing in this year’s Rev. Leon Bain Farmers Cay Regatta. Boat owners such as Rev. Dr. Phillip McPhee and Cecil Smith said that they are ready to dethrone the Hog Tusk and sail away with the overall title. The popular regatta is in its 13th year.
The first race will get underway ...
BAIC & BOB Working Together to Help Farmers
BAIC & BOB Working Together to Help Farmers
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The fruit of their partnership will be seen in one of their first shared projects - symposium happening this March.
BAIC and Bank of The Bahamas sign MOU to assist farmers
The Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation (BAIC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Bank of the Bahamas (BOB) to provide loan facilities to assist farmers who wish to expand their businesses and acquire land. A signing ceremony was held at BAIC headquarters on Tuesday, 27th February 2024.
Protesting Farmers Throw Bottles at Police in Brussels
BRUSSELS - Angry farmers clashed with police in Brussels on Monday (February 26), hurling bottles as they voiced their frustration over several issues including competition from cheap food imports, stringent environmental regulations, and subsidies favoring large corporations.