Coconut seedling nursery commissioned at Hosororo

Juman Kundun (Ministry of Agriculture photo)

Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha yesterday commissioned a new coconut seedling nursery in Hosororo Village, Barima–Waini

The Region One nursery, which is located in the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute’s (NAREI) compound, was built and stocked at a cost of $4.3 million.

At full capacity, the nursery will be able to produce some 206,000 seedlings annually, the Ministry of Agriculture said in a release.