Gov’t promises more consultations as rice millers raise concern over declining World Market prices
Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, along with Minister within the Ministry of Agriculture, Vikash Ramkissoon, and Minister within the Office of the President with responsibility...
Agri. Minister, GRDB to consult with rice farmers, millers as second crop commences
Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, along with senior officials from the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB), will this week meet with rice farmers and...
Rice farmers to benefit from price stabilisation fund to guarantee timely payments
– President Ali details massive investments for Region Six
Thousands of rice farmers across Guyana will see major relief through the establishment of storage facilities...
Local juices, honey to become major export products under PPP/C govt
The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) has promised to ramp up the production of honey and local fruit juices for export as part of its...
Over 500 acres of coastal land will be used for tilapia, shrimp farming –...
The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) has unveiled ambitious plans for the fisheries sector, one of which includes converting more than 500 acres of underutilised...
APNU presidency will see greater investments in agri. sector – Norton
Presidential candidate for A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), Aubrey Norton has underscored that Guyana’s oil resources will not last forever and stressed the...
Govt. nominates Guyanese to lead IICA
In light of its achievements in the agriculture sector, the government of Guyana has proposed that the country be at the forefront of leading...
Gov’t to diversify incomes for sugar workers, boost fisherfolk and reduce poverty – President...
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has unveiled a strategy aimed at improving the livelihoods of sugar workers, fisherfolk and vulnerable communities across Guyana.
Speaking at...
$200M feed mill, among major projects for East Coast communities – President Ali
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Monday evening announced that $200 million will be invested to establish a feed facility along the East Coast...
PPP/C to give rice farmers ownership of 20,000 acres of land in second term
Presidential Candidate for the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), Dr. Irfaan Ali has pledged that his party would make significant investments in developing 20,000 acres...
