While in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Beryl businesses in Jamaica that depended heavily on the agriculture sector for substantial amounts of both their local and external earnings are still focused on recovery, the country’s Agriculture Minister Floyd Green recently provided assurances that the sector is poised to make a speedy recovery, rather than have to enjoy a prolonged period of stagnation and/or decline. The news, reportedly, has been uplifting for the many Jamaican business owners whose local and foreign earnings depend heavily on the by-products derived from the country’s commercial farms.
Hurricane Beryl would almost certainly have endangered CARICOM’s 25×2025 projection
