Extension Services Unit

Vision

To be a dynamic organization promoting the empowerment of our clients through an Extension service, which is client-oriented and responsive to their changing needs and circumstances.

Mission

To inform, educate and advise the farming community on the sustainable development of agriculture to increase the production of agriculture commodities in keeping with the sector’s policies.

Objectives

  • To contribute to the development and productivity of the farming community.
  • To assist in the improvement of the quality of life of the farming community through agricultural education
  • To facilitate the training of farmers in various areas e.g. pest and disease control, fertilizers and good agricultural practices.

Extension Zones

Zones

Parishes

Offices

Central

St. Thomas,

St George, St Michael

Animal Nutrition Unit

North

St Lucy, St Peter,

St James

Greenland

Scotland District

St Andrew,

St Joseph, St John

Greenland

South East

Christ Church,

St Philip

Home Agricultural Station

Legal Framework

Not applicable

Contact Us

Mr. Barney Callender
Agricultural Officer
  Graeme Hall, Christ Church, Barbados
  (246) 535-5184
  extension@agriculture.gov.bb