Having faced much criticism over what has been regarded as their general indifference to the need for local responses to persistent warnings of an impending global food crisis, it appears that Caribbean governments are beginning to make modest responses.
Reports from the region monitored by the Stabroek Business indicate that several governments are distributing seeds and gardening kits to citizens as part of a grow-it-yourself drive. Trinidad and Tobago, Antigua and Barbuda, Jamaica and Grenada are reportedly pushing a practice which