Caribbean goat farmers are invited to attend the National Goat Conference to be held in September at Florida A&M University: The National Goat Conference is scheduled for Sept. 12-15th, 2010. …There will be speakers from across the country presenting information on herd health, marketing, nutrition, pasture management and much, much more. Dr. David Pugh, author [...]
Archive | August, 2010
internships with the caribbean environment programme
The Caribbean Environment Programme (CEP) is inviting applications for internship the organisation’s Communication, Education, Training and Awareness (CETA) Team. There’s more about the CETA Team and about how to apply for an internship at the CEP website.
hold on [4 haiti]
Steel Pulse releases a new song for the people of Haiti. All proceeds go to the Solar Health Care Partnership between the Solar Electric Light Fund and Partners in Health for use in Haiti. Find out more at holdon4haiti.org: The Solar Electric Light Fund (SELF) and Partners In Health (PIH) announce that Grammy-winning reggae band [...]
funding banana recovery in dominica
The government of Dominica has launched a programme of assistance to support both the recovery of the banana industry and diversification into other crops: The Dominica government on Monday outlined a new package of assistance, amounting over time to about EC$4 million, to help revitalise the banana industry as well as the agricultural sector. To [...]
cuba spearheads regional algal research project
A report frome the Cuban News Agency: Twelve Caribbean countries will benefit within a few months from a research on toxic algae in the southern bay of Cienfuegos, Cuba seeking to reduce environmental and maritime pollution. Scientist Angel Moreira, with the Center for Environmental Studies of Cuba, said the project is sponsored by the International [...]
