Agricultural scholarship awarded to BCC students

September 2, 2026

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Three Barbados Community College students are the first recipients of a new agricultural scholarship, established in honour of late farmer and Lions Club member, Roy Ward.

The scholarship is aimed at helping young people pursue careers in agriculture at a time when Barbados is placing renewed emphasis on food security.

Deanzer Roberts reports.

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