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Abaco poultry producers hoping to re-engage with major retailers
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — An Abaco-based poultry farm is hoping that with its $45,0000 hatchery now operational, its chick supply can stabilize, allowing the company to re-engage with some of the larger local retailers. Lance Pinder, Operations Manager at Abaco Big Bird told Eyewitness News: "I've had my first eggs in the incubator for about a [...]
BAMSI increases production at Poultry Facility
BAMSI increases production at Poultry Facility
The Bahamas Agriculture & Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) is ramping up efforts to build capacity at its Poultry Research and Training Centre as the latest batch of layer hens were shipped on the MV Prince on Friday to North Andros. Some 600 Rhode Island Red Layer Hens made the seven-hour trip and were promptly transferred to the enriched cage-system at BAMSI’s farm where they are expected to p...
Bahamas Feeding Network, ADO laud establishment of BAMSI Egg Poultry Academy
The Bahamas Feeding Network (BFN) has applauded the government's launch of the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute's (BAMSI) Egg Academy Poultry Research and Training Center as a part of its overall egg production plan.
Bahamas Feeding Network, ADO Laud Establishment of BAMSI Egg Poultry Academy
The Bahamas Feeding Network applauds the government’s launch of The Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute’s (BAMSI) Egg Academy Poultry Research and Training Center as a part of its overall egg production plan.
BAMSI Egg Academy Poultry Research And Training Centre Grand Opening
The Bahamas Agriculture & Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) today announced the opening of a state-of-the-art Poultry Research and Training Centre that will serve as host to a Layers Programme at its farm in North Andros.
BAMSI poultry facility eyeing one million eggs annually
The Bahamas Agricultural and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) officially opened its Poultry Research and Training Centre yesterday. The learning center is expected to produce one million eggs annually for The Bahamas, Minister of Agriculture, Marine Resources and Family Island Affairs Clay Sweeting said yesterday at the opening ceremony. Sweeting added that the learning center, which wil...
New BAMSI research and training center to usher in sustainable poultry production
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Agriculture & Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) yesterday announced the opening of a "state-of-the-art" poultry research and training center, which according to a Minster of Agriculture Marine Resources and Family Island Affairs Clay Sweeting will aid in the creation of a sustainable poultry production program for The Bahamas. The center will serve [...]
Govt's move to support local poultry sector lauded
Govt's move to support local poultry sector lauded
Abaco Big Bird Operation Manager Lance Pinder said yesterday the government's commitment to support the local poultry industry shows it is thinking outside the box. Prime Minister Philip Davis announced during his 2022/2023 budget communication that the government will provide support to local poultry producers by assisting in lowering the cost of electricity, among other ...
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BDB to launch a Private Public Partnership via a Community Poultry Project to kickstart broiler production for small farmers
Following the successful introduction of the Small Ruminant Revitalization Program on Long Island, The Bahamas Development Bank is launching its Community Poultry Pilot Project on New Providence...
Cracking Open The Poultry Market
Cracking Open The Poultry Market
BSGC says gov’t support is key...If The Bahamas is to ever meet its own 150 million-pound demand for white meat, close co-operation between the government and the poultry industry is vital...