Ministry of Agriculture & Fisheries Government of Jamaica

Core Sampling System

Basics of the Core Sampling System

Core sampling is the foundation of Jamaica’s cane quality measurement system. It determines how much sugar is in every load of cane delivered to the factory — and, by extension, how farmers are paid.

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Detailed technical content for the Basics of the Core Sampling System will be added here, including sampling methodology, equipment used, sample handling procedures, and how results feed into the cane payment calculation.

Overview

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How It Works

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Quality Assurance

See the Check on Core Samplers page for details on equipment calibration and audit procedures.

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