Sunday 07 April 2013
There is a concern that some international players, such as restaurants, who enter the local market would pose a threat to the local poultry industry if they import all of their produce.
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Monday 25 June 2012
Speaking during a press conference, Chief Executive Officer of the society, James Paul, stated that a detailed survey would be carried out by German Professor Jens Born, a specialist in environmental management, later this month on the pig farming operations around the country, at the end of which, several recommendations would be made.
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Thursday 24 November 2011
The poultry industry in Barbados and across the Caribbean is being urged to mount a challenge to deal with threats from cheap imports coming especially from the United States, according to Barbados Advocate.
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Wednesday 23 November 2011
The poultry industry in Barbados and across the Caribbean is being urged to mount a challenge to deal with threats from cheap imports coming especially from the United States, according to Barbados Advocate.
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Friday 01 July 2011
Barbadians can expect to be paying more for chicken by next month, reports Barbados Advocate. This, says, the President of the Barbados Eggs and Poultry Producers Association (BEPPA), Wendell Clarke, is due to the increase in feed prices.
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Monday 20 December 2010
Under the auspices of the Food and Agricultural Society, the Food and Agriculture Organisation, the Barbados Pig Farmers Co-op and the Ministry of Agriculture, Food, Fisheries, Industry and Small Business Development, pig farmers across the island were given sound advice during the specially held seminar on Saturday, 4 December, at the Grand Barbados Beach Resort, ahead of the popular Agrofest early next year.
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Friday 15 October 2010
Speaking to participants during the Barbados Agricultural Society (BAS) and Pinnacle Feeds Ltd. workshop, “Pig feeding Strategies”, yesterday at the Glebe Resource Centre, Mr Outram said that the sector is currently enjoying sustained growth as local demand for pork and its by-products is at an all-time high.
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Saturday 06 March 2010
Super Centre has launched a programme to help the poultry industry by promoting chicken in supermarkets
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Sunday 04 October 2009
Immediate-past president of the Barbados Egg & Poultry Producers Association (BEPPA), Carlyle Brathwaite, said poultry producers were working with officials of the Barbados Manufacturers' Association (BMA) to get their birds into a couple Caribbean islands where it had proven difficult to do so.
According to Barbados
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Wednesday 23 September 2009
The poultry industry is blaming its present difficulties on the import of turkey wings duty-free.
Sales of local poultry have fallen, and the industry is blaming imported turkey wings entering the country duty-free, according
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Thursday 14 May 2009
The poultry industry is in good health but it is calling for government incentives.
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