Sen. St Clair addresses merger and liberalization
The farmers’ representative in the Senate, Roderick St Clair has dropped hints that the issue of Merger of the two major commodity boards on the...
Grenada Co-operative Nutmeg Association (GCNA)
The promise of Sen. Tessa St Cyr
The words bellowed out from Opposition Senator in the Upper House of Parliament, Dr. Tessa St Cyr on Sunday night as she was officially introduced...
Nutmeg and cocoa merger talks
There appears to be no headway in efforts being made by the Keith Mitchell-led ruling New National Party (NNP) government to merge the Grenada Co-operative...
Merger talks are now “lame duck”
With general elections looming, the Keith Mitchell-led New National Party (NNP) government has apparently put a halt to its plans to force the Grenada Co-operative...
No loan given to GCNA
The Keith Mitchell-led government has reneged on a promise made to nutmeg farmers to provide them with an EC$2 million soft loan at the low...
Nutmeg and cocoa merger back on the table
The Keith Mitchell-led government in the Botanical Gardens in St George is making another attempt to dissolve the Grenada Cocoa Association (GCA) and the Grenada...
Disgruntled farmers label Peter David “a saga boy Minister”
Farmers on the island are beginning to express disappointment with newly appointed Minister of Agriculture, Peter David with some of them accusing him of showing...
NDC planning for General Council
The main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is expected to hold its annual General Council session towards the end of next month. A party official...
NDC top brass looking at Leo Cato as possible leader
Former employee with the Ministry of Education, Leo Cato is being looked at as a possible political leader for the main opposition National Democratic Congress...
Farmers are more hopeful of David than Bain-Horsford
Farmers in Grenada are optimistic that they can have a better working relationship with newly installed Agriculture Minister, Peter David than his predecessor, Yolande Bain-Horsford,...
Merger and liberalisation will dominate AGM of cocoa farmers
When cocoa farmers assemble in St. Andrew next week Thursday for their Annual General Meeting (AGM), the issue of liberalisation of the industry and the...
Cocoa farmers reply to Minister of Agriculture
The Grenada Cocoa Association (GCA) has denied that its Chairman Pastor Christopher Williams has abandoned a 5-member Merger Committee set up by the Keith Mitchell-led...
Campbell: Assets are key for nutmeg farmers
Incoming member on the Board of Directors of the Grenada Co-operative Nutmeg Association (GCNA), Byron Campbell has identified the giving of assets to farmers as...
Byron Campbell believes that he can be useful to GCNA
Former Chairman of the Grenada Co-operative Nutmeg Association (GCNA), Byron Campbell who is returning to the Board of Directors of the commodity body for another...
Stand-off between gov’t and GCNA on the way forward
A senior Executive member of the Grenada Co-operative Nutmeg Association (GCNA) has reacted angrily to recent attacks on the organisation by members of the Keith...
Cato remains in charge of GCNA
Leo Cato is back at the helm of the Grenada Co-operative Nutmeg Association (GCNA) as Chairman of the Board of Directors. The St. Andrew farmer...
Battle for control of GCNA Board of Directors
The future direction of the Grenada Co-operative Nutmeg Association (GCNA) could be determined on Tuesday when a new Chairman for the commodity body has to...
Farmers are pumped up for the fight
Farmers in Grenada will put up stiff resistance to moves being made by the ruling New National Party (NNP) government of Prime Minister Dr. Keith...
Baptiste rips into Yolande Bain-Horsford and Sen. DeAllie
Former Minister of Agriculture, Michael Baptiste has come out in favour of farmers who are opposed to the latest effort by the Keith Mitchell-led government...
Minister Joseph: The NNP government is not interested in running GCNA and GCA
The Grenada government is hitting back at farmers who have voiced strong opposition to plans to merge the Grenada Co-operative Nutmeg Association (GCNA) and the...