Guyana’s oil pushing economic growth but agriculture is still the country’s backbone- WGEC Chair

Guyana has seen unprecedented growth since the commencement of oil production in December 2019. The significant Stabroek Block discoveries have put the country on...

Preparations are underway for Guyana to host 38th FAO Regional Conference of Latin America...

Preparations for the highly anticipated 38th Session of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean (LARC 38)...

New $528M pump station commissioned at Andrews, Region Two

Thanks to a $528 million investment, residents of Andrews in Region Two now have a new pump station. Commissioned on Saturday, the station will...

25 farmers, extension officers being trained on US FSMA Produce Safety Rules

The Inter-American Institute for Corporation on Agriculture (IICA) with support from the United States Department of Agriculture Foreign Agriculture Service (USDA FAS) programme is...

Guyana will have no need to import roses by 2024; flowers now as cheap...

The Ministry of Agriculture’s One Guyana ‘Cut Rose’ Project which aims to reduce the heavy importation of roses, is proving to be a successful...

Gov’t to begin work on three major drainage outlets – Min. Mustapha

Government will soon begin the construction of three eight-door outfall canals to mitigate flooding in Regions Three, Five, and Six. This was announced Wednesday by...

Govt. outlines series of interventions to improve agriculture in Manawarin Village

Farmers from the riverine community of Manawarin, Region One (Barima – Waini) will soon benefit from a number of critical interventions as the government...

Pres. Ali orders Special Taskforce to address fisherfolk issues at Meadow Bank Wharf

President, Dr Irfaan Ali asserted today that a special task force will be immediately mobilized to address the concerns of fisherfolk and vendors plying...

Guyana’s next agri-leaders step forward at GSA graduation

Twenty-one-year-old Shannon Wilson of Ithaca Village on the West Bank of Berbice is ready to put his knowledge and skills to work in advancing...

Ministry of Agriculture Supports 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence

The Ministry of Agriculture on Friday joined the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security in observing the global 16 Days of Activism Against...

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