Suriname has more than 10,000 family farms

SURINAME – Suriname reportedly has more than 10,000 family farms. The Minister of Agriculture, Cattle Breeding and Fisheries (LVV), Soeresh Algoe, pointed out that this figure must not be underestimated because many of these family farms are located in the hinterland where women get their children involved in agriculture. The first ever Suriname Agro Food Event (SAFE) was launched on Wednesday on the premises of the Chamber of Commerce (KKF). This event will end on October 12…[+]