Tobago Farmers Learn To Use Fertilisers More Effectively
October 9, 2026
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Fertilisers are an important part of growing produce. However, if too much is used, crop yields can suffer. If too little is used, plants are unable to reach their full potential.
Through the MARVISTA Institute for Agriculture Training and Development, farmers in Tobago were given the opportunity to attend a workshop where they gained a better understanding of how fertilisers ought to be used.
MARVISTA Institute Chairman and agronomist Marcus Mycoo says they have been perfecting the science of getting the best agriculture yields within the conditions that exist in Trinidad and Tobago and are seeing success in crops like cassava.
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