China, Guyana signal deeper agricultural partnership

Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, on Tuesday welcomed Mr. Bruce Lee, Head of Economic Commercial Consular at the Chinese Embassy in Guyana, during a...

New air link to deliver fresh hinterland produce to Caricom within 12 months

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced that within the next 12 months, Guyana will begin transporting fresh produce directly from the interior to...

Minister Mustapha unveils bold agri-plans for Linden farmers

Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha met with residents and farmers of Linden at the Christianburg Community Centre Group on Saturday to inform them of...

Guyana, Indonesia discuss enhanced Agri sector collaboration

Guyana and Indonesia are discussing ways to enhance capacity, cooperation and strengthen collaborative efforts within the agricultural sector. Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha received a...

Agri. Minister UNDP Rep. discuss ongoing, future collaboration on climate-resilient agriculture and Disaster Risk...

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, on Wednesday met with the United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP) Resident Representative for Guyana, Ms. Katy Thompson, at his Regent...

Guyana surges toward record rice crop as $7B gov’t support shields farmers from global...

The government has injected more than $7.2 billion into the rice industry this year to cushion farmers against a decline in global prices, improve...

Fisherfolk to be relocated as government moves to develop landing sites

Fisherfolk operating along the roadways at Windsor Forest and Zeeburg in Region Three will soon be relocated to a centralised and properly designated landing...

Fisherfolk to receive $150,000 grant, tax-free support – President Ali

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced a major support package for the nation’s fisherfolk, including a $150,000 cash grant for each fisherman and...

Govt continues to support rice industry with $2.7B injection

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced that his government will allocate some $2.7 billion to assist rice farmers amid global declines in rice...

Guyanese elected Director General of IICA

Muhammad Ibrahim, of Guyana, was elected Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) for the period 2026-2030. The ministers of Agriculture of the Americas...

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