Boss of the Year 2017 pushes for ganja farming BY KIMONE FRANCIS  Dean of the Faculty of the Built Environment at the University of Technology, Jamaica, Associate Professor Dr Garfield Young, was named Boss of the Year 2017 by the Jamaica Association of Administrative Professionals yesterday. (Garfield Robinson) Jamaica’s newly minted Boss of the Year got the nod for the award yesterday in part by arguing that Government needs to come to terms with research that marijuana has a wide range of value outside of smoking, and should therefore encourage wide-scale farming of the herb.  In a five-minute presentation on the topic ‘Successive governments have failed to propel Jamaica to the forefront of the emerging cannabis industry’, dean of the Faculty of Built Environment at the University of Technology, Jamaica Dr Garfield Young said … Read entire article »