{"id":17984,"date":"2026-09-11T13:51:35","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T13:51:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agriculture.gov.ag\/?p=17984"},"modified":"2026-09-11T13:51:35","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T13:51:35","slug":"fertilizers-distribution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agriculture.gov.ag\/index.php\/2026\/09\/11\/fertilizers-distribution\/","title":{"rendered":"Fertilizers Distribution"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17985 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/agriculture.gov.ag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/793539245_1522636383216703_1803032197946852132_n-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/agriculture.gov.ag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/793539245_1522636383216703_1803032197946852132_n-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/agriculture.gov.ag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/793539245_1522636383216703_1803032197946852132_n-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/agriculture.gov.ag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/793539245_1522636383216703_1803032197946852132_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>St. John\u2019s<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">This morning, Minister Anthony Smith jr, along with Mr. Ika Fergus\/Chief Extension Officer and other Ministry staff members proudly began the fertilizers distribution to farmers of the South West Agricultural district.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">This distribution was made possible through the generous and timely donation from the Kingdom of Morocco. \u201cThis generousity and collaboration began since 2018, the government and farming community are very grateful for this donation, which is the largest thus far\u201d, commented Minister Smith.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Received were eight containers with over four thousand bags with four types of fertilizers. These fertilizers include Monoammonium Phosphate (MAP), Urea Bulk (DAP), Triple Superphosphate (TSP), and Nitrogen Phosphorus and Potassium (NPK). \u201cWith the proper use of the fertilizers we are hopeful for better and more yield from our crop production as we collaboratively work towards our Food security goals\u201d concluded Minister Smith.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The distributions are held at the Agricultural Extension Division aka \u201cBend down\u201d located on Kentish Road. The following dates are affixed to the other districts are as follows:<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Tuesday 8th September North West<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Wednesday 9thSeptember South East<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Thursday 10th September Public Holiday (NO distribution)<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Friday 11th September All Agricultural Stations<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Monday 12th September South Central<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Tuesday 15th September North East<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The distributions are expected to conclude on Friday 16th October, World Food Day. This date was set aside specially for schools and Barbuda.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-17986\" src=\"https:\/\/agriculture.gov.ag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/797744372_1522700929876915_2105265444399681682_n-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/agriculture.gov.ag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/797744372_1522700929876915_2105265444399681682_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/agriculture.gov.ag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/797744372_1522700929876915_2105265444399681682_n-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/agriculture.gov.ag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/797744372_1522700929876915_2105265444399681682_n-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/agriculture.gov.ag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/797744372_1522700929876915_2105265444399681682_n-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/agriculture.gov.ag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/797744372_1522700929876915_2105265444399681682_n.jpg 2048w\" 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