
Floyd Green
Floyd Green is the Minister of Agriculture in Jamaica, actively involved in initiatives to revitalize the citrus industry. Recently, he announced the distribution of citrus plants in Manchester as part of a government strategy to address the challenges faced by local citrus farmers.
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Floyd Green has announced a temporary administrative measure permitting the transport of untagged, slaughter-ready cattle.
Agriculture Ministry waives tagging for slaughter-ready cattle | NewsMinister of Agriculture Floyd Green has assured farmers in south-west St Elizabeth that the Government will move swiftly to assist them following a major fire.
Gov’t to assist St Elizabeth farmers hit by major bush fire - Green | NewsMinister Floyd Green is encouraging the youth in agriculture to utilise advancements in technology, including artificial intelligence (AI).
Minister Green urges young farmers to embrace AI and technology | News
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Floyd Green, gave the update during the recent launch of the Heifer Redistribution programme.
Agricultural Protection Branch more than triples arrests in first year | News
Floyd Green, the Agriculture Minister, urges Jamaicans to invest in ackee production and exports.
Growing demand fuels call for more ackee farmers | NewsAgriculture Minister Floyd Green pledged his ministry’s full support for the cannabis initiative.
SCAM ALERT FOR GANJA GROWERS | NewsFloyd Green is the mining minister who announced JISCO's plans to invest in the Alpart alumina refinery.
Editorial | The geopolitics of Alpart | CommentaryAgriculture Minister Floyd Green argues that the challenge is preserving what is already grown.
Bulb blues - The seasonal reality behind Jamaica’s onion price spike | NewsMinister of Agriculture Floyd Green today announced that the reopening and modernisation of the Alpart alumina refinery has moved a major step forward.
JISCO commits US$490 million first phase investment towards reopening of Alpart - Green | NewsFloyd Green, Agriculture Minister and Member of Parliament, encouraged graduates to prepare for opportunities in Black River's redevelopment.
Green urges graduates to prepare for Black River boom | NewsAgriculture Minister Floyd Green testified that he and a female companion had witnessed aspects of the shooting from their apartment window.
Anonymous call triggered INDECOM’s fatal shooting in Acadia probe | NewsFloyd Green is the agriculture and fisheries minister who announced a $149 million drought-mitigation programme to support farmers.
$149m drought plan to support farmers | NewsAgriculture Minister Floyd Green noted that there is significant demand for honey and other by-products.
Editorial | Conservation of bees | Commentary
Agriculture Minister Floyd Green presented information about local onion production in his 2024 Sectoral Debate presentation in Parliament.
ONION TEARS | News | Jamaica GleanerPortfolio Minister Floyd Green underscored the need to balance economic benefits from mining with environmental protection and community well-being.
Mining complaints via new app to receive feedback within three days - ministry | NewsMinister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Floyd Green, welcomed the initiative, highlighting its contribution to sustainability, climate resilience, and rebuilding livelihoods.
UNDP, Australia partner on $9m project to build three solar centres for hurricane-hot fishers | News
Floyd Green, the Portfolio Minister, explained the recovery programme for banana and plantain farmers after Hurricane Melissa.
$100-million recovery programme for banana and plantain farmers | NewsMinister of Agriculture Floyd Green testified as a key eyewitness in the trial.
Search on for missing ballistic evidence as trial continues for cops in triple killing | Lead StoriesAgriculture Minister Floyd Green maintained that he would have taken no further action after sending an anonymous letter to the Independent Commission of Investigations about a 2013 shooting.
‘I believed I had played my part’ | Lead StoriesFloyd Green, the Minister of Agriculture, has committed $30 million to support egg farming at the College of Agriculture, Science and Education in Portland.
Agriculture Minister commits $30 million to CASE to support egg farming | NewsFloyd Green, the mining minister, affirmed Jamaica’s interest in the development of a new aluminium smelter.
Editorial | Grasp alumina possibilities | CommentaryAgriculture Minister Floyd Green announced that several short-term vegetable crops had returned to surplus levels.
Hurricane exposes gaps in crop distribution | News
Floyd Green is the Agriculture Minister who testified as a key prosecution witness in the murder trial of six policemen.
‘I did not see’ | Lead StoriesFloyd Green is the Minister of Agriculture who testified in court regarding an anonymous letter he wrote after witnessing a police shooting.
‘I wasn’t preparing for a case’ | Lead StoriesFloyd Green firmly rejected claims that he conspired with INDECOM to convict six police personnel implicated in a fatal shooting.
‘I would not conspire with INDECOM’ | Lead StoriesFloyd Green is the Minister of Agriculture who testified in a murder trial regarding a shooting incident.
COURTROOM SHOWDOWN | Jamaica GleanerFloyd Green is the Portfolio Minister who disclosed the initiatives to address the surplus of crops.
Agriculture Ministry launches initiatives to address crop surplus | NewsFloyd Green is the Minister of Agriculture who testified in a murder trial regarding a shooting incident.
COURTROOM SHOWDOWN | Lead StoriesFloyd Green is the Agriculture Minister and an eyewitness in the fatal police shooting of three men.
Proceedings at murder trial of six cops again interrupted over heated exchange between Wildman and prosecutor | NewsFloyd Green is the Minister of Agriculture and an eyewitness in the fatal police shooting case.
Proceedings at murder trial of six cops again interrupted over heat exchange between Wildman and prosecutor | News


































