Flooding Catastrophe and landslides in Jamaica took Bringing their toll on property , agricultural interests , and infrastructure ; fruit growers on the island sustained about $ 2.5 million ( 1935 USD ) in losses Earnings_and_losses .

In recent years the fair has moved Motion away from such agricultural heritage by transitioning from livestock competitions for area growers and ranchers to hired petting zoos .

The system also washed Motion away a railway bridge on Vanua Levu that was used Using to take Removing sugar cane to Labasa 's mills , leaving growers no choice but to go Self_motion through the village of Korowiri .

However , the workers refused Agree_or_refuse_to_act to go into their fields unless they had police protection to go through the village , after Methodists from the local church attacked Attack a group of growers for working on Sundays in defiance of Fiji 's Sunday Observance Decree .