St. kitts & nevis: AGRICULTURE
Total Area: 261 sq km
Land Area: 261 sq km
Water Area: 0 sq km
Climate Description: Tropical, tempered by constant sea breezes; little seasonal temperature variation; rainy season (May to November)
Terrain Description: Volcanic with mountainous interiors
Arable Land Use: 19.23%
Permanent Crop Land Use: 0.38%
Irrigated Land: 0.18 sq km
Total Renewable Water Resources: 0.02 cu km
Total Freshwater Withdrawal: NA
Per Person Freshwater Withdrawal: NA
Natural Hazards Description: Hurricanes (July to October)
Environmental Current Issues: NA
Total Labor Force: 18,170
% of Labor Force in Agriculture: NA
Agricultural Products Description: sugarcane, rice, yams, vegetables, bananas, fish
Land Area: 261 sq km
Water Area: 0 sq km
Climate Description: Tropical, tempered by constant sea breezes; little seasonal temperature variation; rainy season (May to November)
Terrain Description: Volcanic with mountainous interiors
Arable Land Use: 19.23%
Permanent Crop Land Use: 0.38%
Irrigated Land: 0.18 sq km
Total Renewable Water Resources: 0.02 cu km
Total Freshwater Withdrawal: NA
Per Person Freshwater Withdrawal: NA
Natural Hazards Description: Hurricanes (July to October)
Environmental Current Issues: NA
Total Labor Force: 18,170
% of Labor Force in Agriculture: NA
Agricultural Products Description: sugarcane, rice, yams, vegetables, bananas, fish
Select agricultural foods in one of the country's markets
http://www.greenantilles.com/2011/04/01/fierce-urgency-to-advance-agriculture-in-st-kitts-and-nevis/
http://www.greenantilles.com/2011/04/01/fierce-urgency-to-advance-agriculture-in-st-kitts-and-nevis/
Cow livestock on a field in St. Kitts
http://www.thestkittsnevisobserver.com/2011/12/23/insemination-program.html
http://www.thestkittsnevisobserver.com/2011/12/23/insemination-program.html
Empowerment department installed in modern farm; farming technology
http://www.winnfm.com/news/local/6196-constituency-empowerment-department-officially-installed
http://www.winnfm.com/news/local/6196-constituency-empowerment-department-officially-installed
Agricultural production up in St. Kitts and Nevis
http://www.greenantilles.com/2011/02/04/agricultural-production-up-in-jamaica-st-kitts-and-nevis/
http://www.greenantilles.com/2011/02/04/agricultural-production-up-in-jamaica-st-kitts-and-nevis/
Farmer's market with many different fruits and vegetables that are natively grown on the island
http://www.thestkittsnevisobserver.com/2012/10/12/support-farmers.html
http://www.thestkittsnevisobserver.com/2012/10/12/support-farmers.html