Regional efforts to strengthen food security and transform Caribbean agriculture will take centre stage when Jamaica hosts the 20th Caribbean Week of Agriculture from September 27 to October 2. The six-day event, to be held at the Ocean Coral Spring Resort in Trelawny, will bring...

70+ technical sessions to drive milestone 20th Caribbean Week of Agriculture in Jamaica Under the theme ‘The New F.A.C.E of Caribbean Food Systems’, the technical sessions will focus on transforming the Region’s food systems and accelerating Vision 25 x 25 + 5 with discussions...

CARICOM Secretary-General, Dr. Carla Barnett, on Thursday highlighted the significance of the 20th Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA) being hosted by Jamaica, less than a year after the country was hit by Hurricane Melissa. Dr. Barnett characterised Jamaica’s hosting of the...

Kingston, Jamaica, 22 May 2026 (IICA). The twentieth edition of the Caribbean Week of Agriculture – entitled “The New Face of Caribbean Food Systems” – will be held in Kingston, Jamaica, from 27 September to 2 October. The Inter-American Institute for...

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Hon. Floyd Green, on Thursday (May 21), launched the Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA) 2026, CARICOM’s flagship platform for the advancement of the region’s agricultural agenda. This year, Jamaica will be hosting the event set for...

Agriculture Minister Floyd Green says the Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA) represents an opportunity for the region to shape its own future in the sector. He stressed that building food systems that are modern is key in achieving this goal. Mr. Green was speaking at CWA’s...

The 20th Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA) will be launched on Thursday, 21 May 2026, via a hybrid ceremony anchored in Jamaica, where the week of activities will be held this year. CWA is the Region’s premier agricultural event that features seminars; statutory meetings of...

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Hon. Floyd Green, has announced that Jamaica is set to host the 20th staging of the Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA) from September 27 to October 2, 2026. Minister Green, speaking at a Post-Sectoral engagement on Thursday, May 14, at...

Jamaica will host the 20th Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA)🌱, the Hon. Indar Weir, Chair of the 121st Special Meeting of the Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED) on Agriculture, announced on Thursday, 2 October 2025. The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security...