Agriculture Minister Commends Farmers’ Post-Hurricane Melissa Resilience

Hon.

Floyd Green, Jamaica’s Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, has formally recognized the agricultural sector's recovery efforts one year after the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa.

The Minister commended the persistence of local producers who have successfully restored operations despite significant infrastructural and crop losses.

This progress highlights the critical role of rural fortitude in maintaining national food security and reflects ongoing institutional support for climate-resilient farming practices across the island.