Organisation Name = Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources Organisation Type1 = Public Sector Organisation Type2 = Central Government Website = www.bahamas.gov.bs/agriculturemarine Focus Area = Agriculture and Marine Resources About Organisation = MISSION To enhance the ability of the farming and fisheries sectors to fuel economic development, so as to improve the quality of life, by channeling human, financial and technical resources into areas where competitive advantage exists; and to provide the enabling regulatory environment for the protection and preservation of the national agricultural and marine resources for future generations. MANDATE The mandate of the Ministry is to implement, monitor, review and evaluate its policies and the work programmes for the development of of the Departments of Agriculture, Marine Resources and Cooperative Development to ensure compliance with the overall goals and objectives of the Government. Country = Bahamas Headquarters Address = Levy Building East Bay St P. O. Box N-3028 Nassau, N.P., The Bahamas Organizational Contact Person1 = Lawrence Cartwright, Minister of Agriculture & Marine Resources Organizational Contact Person2 = Creswell Sturrup, Permanent Secretary Organizational Contact Person3 = Philip Miller, Under Secretary Email Address1 = minagriculturemarine@bahamas.gov.bs Email Address2 = Email Address3 = Phone Number = 242 - 325-7502/9 Fax Number = 242 - 322-1767