St. Lucia Simply Beautiful

I have also observed over the years that camaraderie fuels teamwork. This was exemplified three weeks ago when this same group mounted a family and fun day at the beautiful environs of La Vega Estate which is a unique combination of a garden centre, plant nursery, nature and recreation park in Trinidad and Tobago. Then last Friday there was the concept of Christmas in July therein making another contribution to building the spirit of camaraderie among the team at the NEDCO head office in Port of Spain.

Let us move forward in faith to build the Caribbean region one agricultural enterprise after another while at the same time addressing the nutritional needs of our people, increasing our foreign exchange earnings and reducing our food import bill.

Shepherding is superior to traditional training courses because it gives custom-designed solutions to problems arising from the development of the enterprise on a timely basis; (7) The innovative seed/equity combination relieves the enterprise of having to be responsible for paying for the shepherding process (shepherd and business advisor) initially.