Chatham youth farmers want Govt help
June 24, 2025
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Radhica De Silva
Several months after receiving starter homes, $20,000 grants, and two-acre plots through the Youth in Agriculture Homestead Programme, young farmers in Chatham are calling for urgent support to fix poor drainage and inadequate road access that continue to block progress.
Joel Wilson, of Diego Martin, who received a two-acre plot on Chatham Beach Road, was seen planting hot peppers with eight of his cousins on his Chatham Beach Road plot.
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