AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoYoung Farmers Push: PM Godwin Friday says the government has “staked” its mission on reviving St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ agriculture, launching a three-year Agricultural Productivity Recovery and Young Farmers Training Project at Orange Hill to train 75 young farmers and lift output by 10% after Hurricane Beryl and other shocks, with Taiwan’s Technical Mission backing modern farming and business skills. Climate Tech for Farms: The VEEP project has handed over a new climate-controlled greenhouse at Orange Hill, topping EC$1 million, aimed at boosting production and paving the way for advanced agri-technology. Health Infrastructure: Work continues on the Arnos Vale Acute Care Hospital (AVACH), a Taiwan–SVG collaboration meant to expand acute care and allied health services locally. Policy Planning: Government officials have started preparations for the new National Economic and Social Development Plan (NESDP) covering 2027–2042, with priorities tied to tourism, agriculture, the new economy and the blue economy. AI Workforce Talk: Regional leaders are urging faster AI training and education as AI reshapes jobs across the Caribbean.
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