Cut Rose Project delivers strong returns, expanding opportunities
The government’s Cut Rose Project, conceptualised by President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, is continuing to create employment and income-generating opportunities for women and single...
Govt strengthens farmer verification ahead of financial assistance rollout
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha said the government has strengthened its verification systems to ensure transparency and accountability in the distribution of financial assistance...
Regions Six, Ten earmarked for industrial hemp cultivation as Govt pursues processing plant -Mustapha
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha has said that the government is advancing plans to develop an industrial hemp industry in Guyana, with Regions Six...
Government bets on tunnel-ventilated poultry technology to draw young people into farming
The government is ramping up efforts to modernise Guyana’s agriculture sector and attract more young people through a tunnel-ventilated poultry farming initiative, a programme...
Min Mustapha urges diversification as 55,000 acres of new farmland to become available in...
Farmers in Region Five are being encouraged to diversify their production and take advantage of new opportunities being created through major government invests in...
Gov’t to shield rice sector from global shocks, Jagdeo assures farmers amid rising production...
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo assured rice farmers that the government will support the industry during the current economic challenges and highlighted the immediate...
Rice farmers back direct cash payout from President Ali’s new $3B support package
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Thursday announced a new $3 billion investment to support rice farmers, as the government intensifies consultations to determine...
Mustapha engages regional agro leaders in Belize, eyes partnerships to boost feed, dairy and...
Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, who is currently in Belize attending the National Agriculture and Trade Show 2026 in Belmopan City as the guest speaker,...
Agriculture, manufacturing, services now “interdependent” – Mustapha
Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, has underscored the increasing interdependence of Guyana’s agriculture, manufacturing, and services sectors, noting that their integration is driving economic growth...
Brackish-water shrimp project launched on Essequibo Coast
Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, on Wednesday launched the brackish-water shrimp project on the Essequibo Coast.
While addressing those gathered, Minister Mustapha pointed to the success...
