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‘Your Ideas Can Make a Difference’: Minister Ratiram Inspires the Future of Agriculture at La Horquetta South Primary

Among the garden beds and fish tanks of the La Horquetta South Government Primary School, the next generation of Trinidad and Tobago’s farmers, scientists, veterinarians, technologists and agri-entrepreneurs is already…

25 New Vets Join the Front Line Protecting Our Food, Farms and Families

Senator the Honourable Ravi Ratiram, Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries: their work keeps our food safe and our communities healthy Trinidad and Tobago now has 25 new veterinarians ready to…

MAF Reinforces Commitment to Food Security at World Food Day 2026 Commemoration

The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries joined the World Food Day National Committee of Trinidad and Tobago (WFDNCTT) today to commemorate World Food Day 2026 under the theme “Innovate Today.…

New UWI EDGe Centre Strengthens Trinidad and Tobago’s Defences Against Emerging Disease Threats

The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries today reaffirmed its commitment to stronger animal health systems and disease surveillance at the unveiling of the One Health Molecular Epidemiology and Genomics (EDGe)…

High-Quality Rice Seeds to Support Local Farmers and Boost Domestic Production

The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (MAF) continues to strengthen Trinidad and Tobago’s rice industry through the distribution of high-quality rice seeds to local farmers, supporting increased domestic production and…

NATI Courses, 6-9 October, 2026

Ready to level up your agricultural game? The National Agricultural Training Initiative (NATI) is back with a new cohort of classes designed to help you gain practical skills, explore new…

Sept 16th, 2026 – Minister’s Meeting with THA Secretary of Food Security

Sept 10th, 2026 – Launch of the Public Fruit and Food Orchards Initiative

Sept 8th, 2026 – FAO EMA-i+ Training of Trainers Workshop

Sept 8th, 2026 – Courtesy Call – US Chargé d’Affaires

Sept 4th, 2026 – Courtesy Call – British High Commission

Sept 1st, 2026 – RELEAFTT Launch