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Budding farmers eager to help with Jamaica’s food security

by Loop News

What started as an escape from the COVID-19 pandemic has blossomed into the rollout of a school-based farming club.

The new Budding Farmers Grow Club is an agriculture-based extracurricular activity aimed at engaging children in discovering the ins and outs of planting, growing and caring for agricultural outputs from the farm to the table.

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