Caribbean AgTech Investment Opportunities

Caribbean AgTech Investment Summit, 2021

JAMAICA | INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Incentives/Concessions for the Agricultural Sector: • Twenty percent (20%) duty concession on farm vehicles • Waiver of duties on machinery, equipment and other farm inputs • Income tax relief for approved farmers • Raw material duty concession • Access to technical support provided to registered farmers across the island, through the government of Jamaica’s Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) For further information, please visit our websites: DoBusiness | Agriculture Incentive - JAMPRO or www.jamaicatradeandinvest.org

Fruit Tree/Orchard Crops:

Mango

Ackee

Breadfruit

Avocado

Papaya

Pimento

Coconut

Livestock:

Poultry:

Cow and other small ruminants

Chicken

Fisheries:

Lobster

Conch

There are tremendous opportunities for investors in Jamaica’s agriculture sector to service the domestic needs for food security as well as export markets.

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