Caribbean Agricultural Ujamaa

The Kwanzaa principle of Ujamaa (Cooperative Economics) runs strong through the goals and objectives of the  Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI) based on the island of Trinidad.

For decades, Caribbean governmental agencies have known that cooperative works in the area of agriculture would be of great benefit. Research began in the late 1940's on soils, cocoa and bananas through the Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture (ICTA) which provided research and instruction.

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