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Bajan livestock farmers will start benefiting immediately from reduced prices for animal feeds as Pinnacle Feeds will start passing on recent reductions in…
Chief Executive Officer of the Barbados Agricultural Society (BAS) James Paul is calling on the Mia Mottley administration to reintroduce a subsidy for the poultry industry to help farmers cope and to make the industry more attractive to investors and potential farmers. His call comes as poultry costs continue to rise on the back of increasing input costs, and as consumers
Local poultry industry operators are being advised to improve their farm management practices in an effort to make their operations more efficient. This was one of the key messages served up on Saturday to dozens of farmers attending an Optimum Poultry Performance seminar at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre. During the event, which was hosted by Pinnacle Feeds Limited and the Barbados
Pinnacle Feeds has installed a state-of-the-art mixer at its feed production plant at Lower Estate, St Michael. And while this will improve the quality of feed, chairman of parent company Roberts Manufacturing Co. Ltd, Peter Bunting, warned the price of feed remained dependent on external factors. “We have to understand that 70 to 80 per cent of production is the straight input cost of corn and soya . . . …
PIG FARMERS ASSURE THEY ARE STILL STICKING WITH THE SOCIAL COMPACT By Sheria Brathwaite Scores of pig farmers who signed onto Government’s extended price compact were forced to increase the price of their product due to the eight per cent hike in the price of feed. However, president of the Barbados Pig Farmers Co-operative Society Ltd. Algernon Johnson is assuring consumers that the