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Tourism has been the second highest employment generator in Saint Lucia in the aftermath of the
downturn of the Banana industry in 1999. Coastal livelihoods have now shif [...]
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The enhancement of food quality is one of the major areas of concern for those parties pursing higher
levels of food security. It is because of this that nations around t [...]
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The consequences of global food and nutrition insecurity, for example, high and fluctuating food prices
would have had an impact on individual countries worldwide. This v [...]
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Educating youth on the relevance of agriculture to their daily lives is imperative to food security, as these
future adults will be faced with land use decisions which ca [...]
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Root and tuber crops have one of the highest potential for value-added development as well as capacity
for addressing the food and nutrition security needs in the CARICOM [...]
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The economy of Antigua and Barbuda, a small island developing state, has suffered a number of
setbacks in the past four years. The global economic downturn, the collapse [...]
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The development of genetically modified foods (GMFs) has led to consumer concern about food safety
and environmental protection. The objective of this study was to determ [...]
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Smallholder farms in The Bahamas generally produce as much as they can to sell to the Produce
Exchange and other local markets. Much of the produce grown is of inconsiste [...]
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The Bahamas has depended on the dominance of one traditional sector, tourism combined with the lack
of economic innovation and the inability to maintain domestic demand f [...]
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Cocoa prices are known to be volatile and this volatility has been known to affect the cocoa industry. This
paper first examines the volatility of the international cocoa [...]
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