The Cabinet of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines approved a Risk Management Mechanism before it commenced the export of livestock to Grenada.
A strong appeal has been made for the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) to provide support in the capturing of data on marine resources in the territorial waters of the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism Member States.
The Fisheries Division in the Ministry of Agriculture said it is continuing to carry out assessments to ascertain the impact of the recent volcanic eruption on the nation’s fish populations and fisheries sector.