Agri Expo, one of the largest events on Nevis and facilitated by the Ministry of Agriculture – Nevis, began on Thursday Mar. 27th and will on Friday, March 28th.
An opening ceremony was held on Thursday. In attendance were dignitaries such as Deputy Governor General, Her Honour, Mrs. Hyleeta Liburd and other members of the Nevis Island Administration’s (NIA)’s cabinet. Director of Agriculture, Mr. Randy Elliot made this statement:
This year’s patron is Mr. Daniel “Danny” Arthurton. This is a snippet of the profile that was read:
Also, Acting Premier of Nevis and Minister of Agriculture, the Hon. Eric Evelyn spoke on this year’s theme: “A New Era: Leveraging technology for Sustainable and Inclusive Agriculture”: