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With hurricane recovery underway in Jamaica, concerns rise about food security

With hurricane recovery underway in Jamaica, concerns rise about food security

Update: 2025-11-03
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When Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica as a Category 5 storm, it tore through the country's agricultural center, demolishing crops and killing livestock. Now, as aid flows into the country, concerns are rising about the country's food security moving forward. The World's Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with Linda Roth from World Central Kitchen about what she's hearing from farmers.

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With hurricane recovery underway in Jamaica, concerns rise about food security

With hurricane recovery underway in Jamaica, concerns rise about food security

Hannah Chanatry