Published 2 February 2025
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St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
OFFICIAL THEME REVEALED FOR 30TH AGRICULTURE OPEN DAY IN ST. KITTS
(MOA Basseterre, St. Kitts, 30 January 2025):
The eagerly anticipated 30th edition of the Agriculture Open Day in St. Kitts is set to celebrate three decades of agricultural progress and innovation under the theme, “Celebrating 30 Years: From Soil to Sea; The Journey to Sustainability.” This milestone event is scheduled to take place on Thursday, May 1, and Friday, May 2, 2025, at the scenic Royal Basseterre Valley National Park, located along the Kim Collins Highway.
This year’s theme highlights the intertwined relationship between land and marine environments, emphasizing the crucial journey toward achieving sustainability in agriculture. The event aims to showcase the advancements made over the years, focusing on sustainable practices that integrate both terrestrial and aquatic resources.
Spearheaded by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Marine Resources, the Agriculture fair has long been a platform for farmers, food producers, researchers, and the general public to engage in discussions, share knowledge, and explore innovative solutions in agriculture. The 30th edition promises to continue this tradition with a diverse lineup of activities and exhibitions designed to educate and inspire attendees.
Visitors can look forward to interactive displays, live demonstrations, and expert talks that explore various aspects of sustainable agriculture. From soil health and crop diversity to marine conservation and aquaculture, the event will provide a comprehensive overview of the practices contributing to a resilient and sustainable agricultural future.
As St. Kitts marks this significant anniversary; the Agriculture Open Day serves as a testament to the government’s commitment to fostering a thriving and sustainable agricultural sector.
