Kingston, Jamaica – April 2, 2024 – Newport-Fersan (Jamaica) Ltd, the leadingprovider of fertilizers is thrilled to announce a substantial price reduction on allgranular fertilizers, effective April 2, 2024. As part of Farmers’ Montcelebrations, customers can now enjoy reduced prices of up to 13% off ex-factorylevels for all granular fertilizers. We are delighted to offerContinueContinue reading “Newport-Fersan announces Significant Price Reduction on Granular Fertilizers”
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Pesticide Safety Tips
Protective Gear: When mixing or applying pesticides, wear suitable protective clothing and equipment like chemical resistant gloves, rubber boots, protective eye wear, respirator and long sleeve coveralls. Remove protective clothing and wash hands and face before meals and after work. Mix pesticides outdoors or in well-ventilated areas. Mix only what you need to use inContinueContinue reading “Pesticide Safety Tips”
Pest and Disease Management in Crop Production Systems
Pest and Disease Management is one of several critical components in crop production.
Increasing Coffee Production with Fersan ‘Coffee-Lizer’
Coffee is the second most consumed beverage in the world, and Jamaican coffee is counted amongst the best, particularly coffee grown in the island’s Blue Mountain range. Newport-Fersan (Jamaica) Limited is committed to ensuring that the standard of this product is maintained, and our specially-blended ‘Coffee-Lizer’ is a testament to that commitment. Fersan’s Coffee-Lizer isContinueContinue reading “Increasing Coffee Production with Fersan ‘Coffee-Lizer’”
Cultivating Irish Potatoes with Fersan ‘Potato-Lizer’
As As with all crops, the successful cultivation of Irish potatoes means following a specific set of rules and practices; site selection and soil preparation is crucial, so too is having adequate moisture and fertilizer. The requirements for the successful cultivation of Irish potato are no different from other crops. Adequate nutrition is essential butContinueContinue reading “Cultivating Irish Potatoes with Fersan ‘Potato-Lizer’”
Fertilizer – An Expense or an Investment
This month’s edition of ‘The Agriculturist’ features a thought-provoking piece by our Business Development Manager Hedda Rose Pitter, in which she discusses the topic ‘Fertilizer – An Expense or an Investment’. Let us know what you think in the comments, and be sure to grab a copy of ‘The Agriculturalist’ at a farm store nearContinueContinue reading “Fertilizer – An Expense or an Investment”
Fersan Farmer Gasnell McKellar
Located in Rocksprings, Hanover, Gasnell McKellar – under the watchful eyes, and guidance of Newport Fersan (Jamaica) Limited – has converted what used to be acres of sugar cane to an impressive pineapple cultivation!
Fersan Farmer Edney James
For some, the idea of successfully maintaining a farm by oneself may seem daunting. It is in fact a mammoth task, but by no means is it impossible. Edney James, a papaya farmer based in Haughton Grove, Hanover is a testament to this. Unfortunately James’ decision to do it all himself was heavily influenced byContinueContinue reading “Fersan Farmer Edney James”
Fersan Farmer Roy Buchanan
For many who choose this lifestyle, farming is a journey in patience and at times evolution. For Roy Buchanan of Sunrise Farm in Glasgow, Westmoreland, this journey took him from cultivating sugar cane to growing hot peppers, papayas, pineapples, ginger, coconut, escallion and sorrel. When Buchanan, who has been a farmer for the last 40 years, decided toContinueContinue reading “Fersan Farmer Roy Buchanan”
Fersan Farmer Jermaine Ferguson
When it comes to cultivation, getting the best out of your crop takes so much more than meets the eye. Luckily our team of Agronomists and Sales Consultants know exactly how to design a programme of precise nutrition that is right for you, no matter which crop you choose. It’s all in the soil test,ContinueContinue reading “Fersan Farmer Jermaine Ferguson”
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