AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPoultry Supply Watch: Barbados-linked regional reports say chicken and egg shortages could return within 6–12 months unless long-running poultry issues are tackled, with farmers pointing to rising medication costs and heavy reliance on imported eggs and birds. Agri Skills Push: FundAccess and UWI CAGRI wrapped broiler and layer management workshops, training 22 participants on housing, feeding, animal health and production planning—aimed at strengthening local poultry enterprise capacity. Investment Drive for Barbados: Caribbean Export Development Agency launched CIF 2026 in Bridgetown, pitching “Invest. Innovate. Accelerate” and targeting investment-ready projects across technology, logistics, agribusiness and the green economy. Homelessness in Bridgetown: Barbados Alliance to End Homelessness says complaints are rising about homeless people causing issues in key public spaces, noting some refuse shelter and that access rules are a concern. Housing Accountability: MP Neil Rowe seeks an audit into National Housing Corporation repair funding after constituents say promised rebuilds are still not delivered. Youth Leadership: Youth minister Shane Archer urged young Barbadians to lead now, not wait for titles. Food Systems Innovation: A regional push is testing black soldier fly larvae to turn food and farm waste into animal feed, cutting reliance on imported inputs.
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