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LIST OF PARTICIPANTS

OVERSEAS PARTICIPANTS:

Dr. Ridwan Ali Ms. Mavis Campbell Senior Director, Member Rural Board International Trade Specialist Room MC 10187 Ministry of Agriculture World Bank, 1818H St NW Hope Road Washington DC 20933, USA Kingston 6, , WI Tel: 202-458-1862; Fax: 202-522-2420 Tel: 1-876-927-2566 Email: [email protected] Email: maviscam bell hotmail.com

Mr. Raymond Austrie Mrs. Kathleen Charles Diversification Implementation Unit Graduate Student Ministry ofFinance & Planning Dept. of Agric. Economics & Extension Commonwealth ofDominica, WI The University of the West Indies Tel: 767-448-0204(W) 448-3550 (H) St. Augustine, Trinidad, WI Fax: 767-448-6402 Tel: 868-662-2002 ext 3275 Email: [email protected] Tel: 868-646-0002; Fax: 868-663-9686 Email: kcharles Istt.net.tt Dr. Neela Badrie Lecturer Prof. Ralph Christy Department of Food Production Cornell University The University ofthe West Indies 204 Warren Hall, ARME St. Augustine, Trinidad, WI Ithaca, NY 14853, USA Tele: 868-662-2002 ext 3211 Tel: 607 255 2194; Fax: 607 255 9984 Fax: 868-663-9686 Email: rdc6acornel1.edu Email: [email protected] or [email protected] Mr.Edo F. Costa Ph.D. Candidate Mr. Ashley R. Cain College of Agric. &Environmental Sciences Operations Manager 305 Conner Hall St. Vincent Banana Growers' Association Dept. of Agric. & Applied Economics 10 Sharpe Street The University of Georgia Kingstown, St. Vincent, WI Athens, Georgia 30602-7509, USA Tel: 784 457 1605; Fax: 784 456 2585 Tel:(706) 542-0843; Fax:(706) 542-0739 Email: [email protected] or Email: [email protected] .edu arcaincaribsurf.com

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Prof. Carlton Davis Dr. Kusha Haralisingh Distinguished Professor Senior Lecturer Food and Resource Economics Department Department of History P.O. Box 110240 The University of the West Indies University of Florida St. Augustine, Trinidad, WI Gainesville, FL 32611, USA Tel: 868 662 2002 ext. 3051 Tel: 352 392 1881 ext. 313; Email: krh ,carib-link.net Fax: 352 392 9898 Email: [email protected] Mr. Vahe Heboyan Graduate Research Assistant Dr. Juliet Elu 306 Conner Hall Associate Professor of Economics & The University of Georgia Director of Management & Organization Athens, Georgia 30602-7509, USA Spelman College Tel:(706) 542 0856; Fax (706)542 0739 350 Spelman Lane, Box 261 Email: [email protected] Atlanta, GA 30314-4399, USA Tel: 404 215 7804; Fax: 404 215 7993 Mr. Desmond John Email: [email protected] STABEX Programme Coordinator Financial Complex Dr. Edward Evans The Carenage Food and Resource Economics Department St. Georges, , WI P.O. Box 110240 Tel: 473 443 3189(H); 473 440 2731(W) University of Florida Fax: 473 440 4115 Gainesville, Florida 32611, USA Email: dAggaribsurf.com Tel: 352-392-1881 ext 437 Fax: 352-392-9898 Prof. Curtis M.Jolly Email: [email protected] Dept. of Agric. Economics 8r. Rural Sociology, 212 Comer Hall Ms. Marsha L Fridie Auburn University Graduate Student, Florida State University Auburn AL, 36849-5406, USA Ubox 65954 Tel: 334 844 5613; Fax: 334 844 5639 Tallahassee, Florida 32313, USA Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Prof. Tim Josling Mr. Ronald M. Gordon Professor & Senior Fellow Deputy Program Manager Institute for International Studies Agricultural Development Encina Hall East Wing, Room E113 CARICOM Secretariat Guyana 616 Serra Street, Stanford University P.O. Box 10827 Stanford CA 94305, USA Georgetown, Guyana, SA Tel: 650 723 3438; Fax: 650 723 4811 Tel: 592-2-52961-5; Fax: 592-2-57341 Email: ioslingleland.Stanford.EDU Email: [email protected]

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Prof. Won W.Koo Mr. Trevor Percival Professor of Agricultural Economics & Permanent Secretary Director, Northern Plains Trade Res. Center Ministry of Agriculture, Land & North Dakota State University Marine Resources Fargo, North Dakota 58105, USA St. Clair, , Trinidad, WI Tel: 701-231-7448; Fax: 701-231-7400 Tel: 868-622-9474; Fax: 868-628-0835 Email: [email protected] Ms,Beverley Pereira Prof. Vaughn A. Lewis University Counsel Professor, The University of the West Indies Institute of International Relations Office of the Vice Chancellor The University of the West Indies The Legal Unit St. Augustine, Trinidad, WI Mona,Kingston 7, Jamaica, WI Tel: 868-662-2002 ext 3239 Tel: 876 970 1836; Fax: 876 977-2851 Fax: 868-663-9683 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] bpereira@cwjamaica. lewisv(adiplomacy.edu Dr. Winston Phillips Dr. Vincent R. McDonald Senior Policy/Programme Officer Department of Economics Food and Agricultural Organization ASB-B 303 (FA0)(SLAC) Howard University Central Bank Building 2400 6th Street, NW , , WI Washington, DC 20059, USA Tel: 246-426-7110; Fax: 246-427-6075 Fax: 202-806-6718 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Mr. Winston Ramautarsing Mr.Patrick Musaib-Ali Lecturer Chief Executive Officer University of Suriname Agricultural Development Bank P.O. Box 2480 87 Henry St., Port of Spain, Trinidad, WI Paramaribo, Suriname, SA Tel: 868-623-6261; Fax: 868-625-0341 Tel: 597 411141/499885; Fax: 597 411151 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]

Dr. Carlisle A.Pemberton Mrs. Sherry-Ann Ramsook Senior Lecturer Senior Agricultural Commodity Analyst Dept. of Agric. Economics & Extension Ministry of Agriculture, Land & The University of the West Indies Marine Resources St. Augustine, Trinidad, WI St. Clair, Port of Spain, Trinidad, WI Tel: 868 622 2002 ext. 3274 Fax: 868 663 9686 Email: [email protected]

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Dr. Lloyd B. Rankine Mr. Alvin Seereeram Senior Lecturer Chief Executive Officer Dept. of Agric. Economics & Extension TAN'TEAK Ltd The University of the West Indies Carlsen Field, Trinidad, WI St. Augustine, Trinidad, WI Tel: 868-665-0078 Tel: 868 622 2002 ext. 3274 Fax: 868 663 9686 Dr. Ranjit Singh Senior Lecturer Ms. Simone Roberts Dept. of Agric. Economics & Extension Dept. of Agric. Economics & Extension The University of the West Indies The University of the West Indies St. Augustine, Trinidad WI St. Augustine, Trinidad, WI Tel: 868 622 2002 ext. 3279 Tel: 868 622 2002 ext. 4012 Fax: 868 663 9686 Fax: 868 663 9686 Email: rhsingh [email protected] Email: [email protected] Dr. Taimoon Stewart Mr. Ramesh Sarabjit Institute of Social & Economic Research Senior Project Implementation Officer The University of the West Indies Programme Coordinating Unit St. Augustine, Trinidad, WI Ministry of Agriculture, Land & Tel:/Fax: 868 645 6329 Marine Resources email: [email protected] St. Clair, Port of Spain, Trinidad, WI Tel: 868-628-1617/1618 Prof. Clive Y. Thomas Fax: 868-628-0383 Director Email: [email protected] Institute of Development Studies University of Guyana Dr. Joseph Seepersad Turkeyen Campus, Box 101110 Senior Lecturer Georgetown, Guyana, SA Dept. of Agric. Economics & Extension Tel: 592 22 5409; The University of the West Indies Fax: 592 22 5551 St. Augustine, Trinidad, WI Email: [email protected] Tel: 868 622 2002 ext. 3274 Fax: 868 663 9686 Dr. Mark Wenner Email:[email protected] Inter-American Development Bank 1300 New York Ave Mr. Govind Seepersad NW B-600 Graduate Student Washington, DC 20577, USA Dept. of Agric. Economics & Extension Tel: 202 623 3218; The University of the West Indies Fax: 202 623 2307 St. Augustine, Trinidad WI Email: [email protected] Tel: 868 647 7907; Fax: 868 647 6087 Email: govind(atrinidadonline.zzii.com

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Ms. Jennifer Yearwood Ms. Hermis D. Edwards Assistant Director, Progratmne & Pojects Chief Customs Officer Ministry of Agriculture, Land & Bahamas Customs Marine Resources P.O. Box N155 St. Clair, Port of Spain, Trinidad, WI Nassau, Bahamas Tel: 868-628-0370; Fax: 868-6224762 Tel: 325-6034; Fax: 356-5173

Mr Arthur Zalmijn Mr. Godfrey Eneas Chairman, Board of Directors Executive Director Rice Institute of Suriname Bahamas Poultry &,Eggs Association 23 Virola Street P.O. Box N 1434 Paramaribo, Suriname, SA Nassau, Bahamas Tel: 597-465285; Fax: 597-499334 Tel: 242-393-2102; Fax: 242-393-1168 Email:[email protected] Email: eneasag batelnet.bs

BAHAMAS PARTICIPANTS: Mr. Dexter Fernander Trainee Economist Ms. Fern Bowleg Economic Section/Finance Assistant Director of Agriculture Ministry of Finance Department of Agriculture P.O. Box N-3017 P.O. Box N - Nassau, Bahamas Nassau, Bahamas Tel: 327-1543; Fax: 327-1618 Tel: 325-7509/2 Email: [email protected]

Ms. Kimberly G.Brown Ms. Gwendolyn Hammerton Owner Senior Agricultural Officer Kimmies Ole Bahamian Goodies Department of Agriculture Kemp Road & Edward Avenue Nassau, Bahamas P.O. Box EE 17918 Tel: 242-325-7502; Fax: 242-325-3960 Nassau, Bahamas Tel: 394-0561 Mr. John Hammerton Environmental Consultant Mr. Eric Carey Tel: 325-5642 Wildlife Officer Department of Agriculture Mr.Bruce Hanson Tel: 365-6475/7; Fax: 328-5874 Chief Executive Officer Email: [email protected] Gladstone Farms Ltd CB-13019 Ms. Theresa D. Deleveaux Nassau, Bahamas Senior Audit and Inspection Officer Tel: 242-361-4359; Fax: 242-341-1398 Department of Cooperative Email: gladstone(ftahamas.netbs Tel: 356-31521; Fax: 322-1767

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Dr. Jeffery Jentung Lyn Mr. Hamblin Newbold Sr. Veterinary Officer (Veterinary Section) Education Officer Department of Agriculture Ministry of Education P.O. Box N 3028 P.O. Box N 3913 Levy Bldg., Fast Bay Street Nassau, Bahamas Nassau, Bahamas Tel: 322-8140 Tel: 242-325-7502; Fax: 242-325-3960 Mr. Carl Oliver Mr. Lionel Johnson Economist Chairperson Ministry of Finance NABC Division Nassau, Bahamas The College of the Bahamas Tel: 242-327-1530; P.O. Box N4912 Fax: 242-327-1618 The Bahamas Email: [email protected] Tel: 302-4438; Fax: 326-7834 Ms. Adelma L Penn Eulond Kelly Deputy Director Bahamas Customs Nutrition Unit Thompson Blvd. Ministry of Health, Dept of Public Health The Bahamas Nassau, Bahamas Tel: 328-2260; Mr. David A. Knowles Fax: 328-1211 Assistant Agricultural Officer - ABACO Email: [email protected] Department of Agriculture The Bahamas Mr. Andrew Pinder Tel: 367-2240; Fax: 367-4260 Livestock Production Officer Department of Agriculture Don L MaJor P.O. Box 3028 Manager Nassau, Bahamas Business Advisory Services Tel: 242-325-7502; Bahamas Agricultural & Industrial Corp, Fax: 242-325-3960 P.O. Box N 4920 Email: redniptas ,batelnetbs Nassau Bahamas Tel: 242-322-3740; Fax: 242-322-2123 Mr. Gregory Rahming Senior Chemist Mr. Leslie A. Minns Department of Agriculture Senior Marketing Officer P.O. Box N9320 Department of Agriculture Nassau, Bahamas P.O. Box N-3704 Tel: 325-7502-9; Nassau, Bahamas Fax: 325-3960 Tel: 325-7502; Fax: 326-4068 Email: leslieminns@batelnetbs

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Dr. Karra Subba Reddy Senior Lecturer Ms. Melissa M. Underwood School of Natural Sciences and Public Health Nutritionist Environmental Sciences Department of Public Health The College of The Bahamas Victoria Gardens P.O. Box N4912 Nassau, Bahamas Nassau, Bahamas Tel: 328-2260; Fax: 328-1211 Tel: 323-8550; Fax: 326-7834 Email: triniyeshotmail.com Email: srkarra@hotmaiI. com Mr. Simon Wilson Mr. Edwin A. Smith Senior Economist Chief Customs Officer Ministry of Finance Bahamas Customs P.O. Box N-3017 P.O. Box N155 Nassau Bahamas Nassau, Bahamas Tel: 327-1543; Fax: 327-1618 Tel: 302-3511; Fax: 356-5173

CAES: 23"1 West Indies Agricultural Economics Conference, The Bahamas, November 2000 LIST OF SPONSORS

Sincere thanks to thefollowing institutionsfor their generous contribution towards ensuring the success ofthis conference.

• • Ministry of Commerce, Agriculture & Industry, The Bahamas

• Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA), The Netherlands

• The University of the West Indies (UWI), St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad

• Department of Agricultural Economics & Extension, UVVI, St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad

• The Development Bank (CDB), Barbados

• National Institute of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (NIHERST),Port of Spain, Trinidad

• The Central Bank of , Port of Spain, Trinidad

• The Agricultural Development Bank(ADB), Port of Spain, Trinidad

• BP Trinidad & Tobago Limited