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Agriculture sector in Dominica to reach new heights after new budget announcements

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

Roseau, Aug. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Commonwealth of Dominica is making significant investment to build capacity in the agriculture sector.

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  • Roseau, Aug. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Commonwealth of Dominica is making significant investment to build capacity in the agriculture sector.
  • Components such as the soil, climate, topography, and location give Dominica the edge with their crop growing, and as the demand for organic food products increases globally, Dominica is prioritising the agriculture sector.
  • This year, during the presentation of the 2022-2023 budget, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit announced various measures for the upliftment of the agriculture sector.
  • The government of Dominica has been upgrading its agriculture sector with the help of the Citizenship by Investment Programme (CBI).