{"id":23734,"date":"2024-10-28T18:21:17","date_gmt":"2024-10-28T18:21:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=23734"},"modified":"2024-10-28T18:21:18","modified_gmt":"2024-10-28T18:21:18","slug":"krishmar-james-wins-4th-annual-agri-bee-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/krishmar-james-wins-4th-annual-agri-bee-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Krishmar James Wins 4th Annual Agri Bee Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>By Jacqueyy Bourne, October 2024<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Krishmar James from Howell Wilson Primary School emerged as the champion of the fourth annual Agri Bee, held as part of Agriculture Month celebrations in Region Ten. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The competition, hosted by the Department of Agriculture at LICHAS, promotes food security and agricultural innovation under the theme &#8220;Transforming Tomorrow, Championing Food Security through Innovation and Technology.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following James, Nathan Billey from Amelia\u2019s Ward Primary took second place, while Andrew Piggot from Coomacka Primary secured third. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Regional Agriculture Officer Deryck Collins highlighted the importance of agriculture, stating that the competition not only tests spelling skills but also enhances knowledge of agriculture\u2019s role in society. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Primary Education Officer Shevon Greene Brewster praised the participants, underscoring that each word spelled celebrates agriculture and connects the students to global food security efforts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The week\u2019s events will continue with a jeopardy challenge, a debate in memory of the late Aaron Lietch, and an open day for schools on October 22 at the Agriculture Office.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Jacqueyy Bourne, October 2024 Krishmar James from Howell Wilson Primary School emerged as the champion of the fourth annual Agri Bee, held as part of Agriculture Month celebrations in&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":23731,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[365,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-human-development","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23734"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23734\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23735,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23734\/revisions\/23735"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}