Barbados Community Organic Greenhouse Agriculture Pilot Project 12/2014
Project Number: BAR/SGP/OP5/YEAR3/STAR/LD/14/01
Grantee: | Caribbean Centre for Food Sustainability and Security |
Focal Area: | Land Degradation |
Start Date: | 5/2014 |
End Date: | 7/2014 |
Grant Amount: | US$ 45,750.00 |
Status: | Currently under execution |
Project Description The project seeks to to develop a streamlined method of introducing sustainable organic farming under controlled conditions to demographics not traditionally involved in agriculture to provide income and/or to improve community food security, while teaching proper land management techniques to discourage further soil degradation. The project targets the communities of Sargeants Village, Christ Church and Haynesville, St. James. |