Farmers and other persons interested in farming activities can get assistance in setting up and running their business from the Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation (BAIC).  This assistance usually includes, but is not limited to:

  • Project preparation (crop and livestock projects).
  • Cost of production, as well as sales.
  • Agricultural business plans and financial feasibility.
  • Greenhouse technology.

Eligibility 

Interested persons must be Bahamian nationals or have permanent resident status here in The Bahamas.

Process 
  1. Contact the BAIC’s Agricultural department to set up an appointment to visit.
  2. Visit the BAIC at the appointed time.
  3. Discuss your proposed initiatives.
Application Form(s) 

There is no application form for this service.

Supporting Documents 

No supporting documents are required for this service.

Turn-around time 
This varies depending on the client’s individual needs.
Deadline 
There are no deadlines for this service.
Related Fee(s) 

There are no fees associated with this service.

For more information please contact 

New Providence
Corporate Office
East Bay Street
P.O. Box N-4940
Nassau
New Providence
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 322-3740/3
Fax. (242) 322-2123
E-mail: nassau@baic.gov.bs 
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays.

Abaco
BAIC Office
Marsh Harbour
Abaco
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 367-0066
Fax. (242) 367-0067
E-mail: abaco@baic.gov.bs 
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays.

Eleuthera
BAIC Office
Hatchet Bay
Eleuthera
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 335-0416
Fax. (242) 335-0420
E-mail: eleuthera@baic.gov.bs 
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays.

Grand Bahama
BAIC Office
Freeport
Grand Bahama
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 352-1888
Fax. (242) 351-2235
E-mail: freeport@baic.gov.bs 
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays.

Andros
BAIC Office
Nicholls Town
Andros
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 329-2833
Fax. (242) 329-2207
E-mail: andros@baic.gov.bs 
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays.

 

 
Agency Contact Info
 
Bahamas Agricultural & Industrial Corporation (BAIC)
BAIC Head Office & Training Center
Old Trail Rd.
P.O. Box N4940
Nassau, N.P., The Bahamas
baic@bahamas.gov.bs
Phone: (242) 396-3725/6
(242) 699-1118 (Abaco)
(242) 329-2833 (Andros)
(242) 335-0416 (Eleuthera)
(242) 336-3403 (Exuma)
(242) 352-1888 (Freeport)
(242) 331-2202 (San Salvador)
Fax: (242) 322-2123
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