AGRI-Invest Country Profiles

Agri Investment Forum & Expo, 2022

ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES

A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE AGRICULTURE SECTOR

The Ministry of Agriculture ensures food security, rural development and contribute to increased employment real incomes, and foreign exchanges through programmes that will promote the enabling environment for the entrepreneurial drive of farmers, fisher folks, forest users and other stake holders while ensuring the efficient utilisation and sustainability of natural resources.

Main Crop:

Other crops are:

Vegetables

Coconuts

Spices

Sugar

Plantain

Bananas

Sweet Potatoes

Incentives/Concessions for the Agricultural Sector: Investors can avail of a wide range of incentives depending on sector of activity. Incentives include tax holidays, rates of depreciation, loss carry-forwards, and customs duty exemptions.

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