Agrofest ’24
QUEEN’S PARK Feb 23 – 25th
Who We Are
The Barbados Agricultural Society is an agricultural organisation, which is over 150 years old. It was established in 1845 by an Act of Parliament in Barbados and seeks to represent the interests of the agricultural sector in all relevant forums.
Our Commitment
Why Agrofest
Eating local and by extension buying local is the clarion cry of the Barbados Agricultural Society. Agrofest is a large and annual platform on which to fulfill that mandate.
Get Involved
It is so easy! Attend the exhibition and become familiar with the many aspects of the agricultural industry which range from growing crops, to rearing animals, to the increasing use of artificial intelligence or AI on farms. If you are a new or experienced farmer and you want to become a member of the BAS email us at agrofest@caribsurf.com.
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BAS News
Articles, Tips and More
Social compact says local poultry industry under threat BAS farmers say no more
Members of the Barbados Egg and Poultry Producers Association (BEPPA) met on Saturday, January 07 at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre (LESC) to decide on how they will move forward with the social compact instituted by government last year and which concludes at the...
The BAS pays tribute to the late Vet Surgeon Dr. John Duckhouse
The members, management and staff of the BAS were saddened to hear of the passing of renowned vet Dr. John Duckhouse, on Thursday, January 12. From all reports, at the time Dr. Duckhouse was doing what he loved best - looking after animals. His colleagues, clients and...
Back to school
OUR SCHOOL VISITS have started again! Monday, January 16 we headed to Selah Primary in Content St. Lucy and we had a wonderful time with the little ones, talking to them about agriculture and Agrofest. The students eagerly raised their hands to answer questions from...
Eat What We Grow
Agrofest Blog
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Commodity Groups
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The Barbados Agricultural Society is the secretariat for nine commodity groups representing over 500 male and female farmers.
The nine Barbados commodity Associations are:
Pig Farmers
Egg & Poultry Producers
Fruit & Vegetable Growers
Floral Producers & Exporters
Dairy and Beef Producers
Sheep Farmers
Contact us
Email Address
agrofest@caribsurf.com
Call us
(246) 436-6683/84
Visit us
The Grotto, Beckles Rd.,
St. Michael BB14205. Barbados