Agro-Investment Corporation

Overview

Agro-Investment Corporation is Jamaica's national agribusiness promotion and facilitation agency under the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and Mining. Its mandate includes packaging, promoting, and facilitating agribusiness investment opportunities in collaboration with stakeholders and investors. The agency also mobilizes funding opportunities and provides partnerships with the private sector through leveraging government-owned assets. The corporation offers a comprehensive suite of services, including business planning, agricultural investment facilitation, market linkages connecting investors to local and global markets, on-farm technical support, tractor services, and agricultural land matching services. It manages several agro-parks and production zones across Jamaica, providing investors with access to certified agricultural lands, processing facilities, and storage solutions. Recent initiatives focus on revitalizing underutilized assets to enhance the agricultural value chain and support rural economic development. Through strategic partnerships with local and international stakeholders, Agro-Invest aims to modernize Jamaica's agricultural sector, increase competitiveness, and promote sustainable practices. The agency's efforts contribute significantly to national goals of food security, job creation, and export growth.

Investment Focus

• Interest in agricultural development
• Commitment to sustainable practices
• Willingness to collaborate with government agencies