Agri. Minister engages Corentyne residents on drainage issues, employment opportunities 

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha along with a team of officials from his ministry and the Regional Democratic Council (RDC) along with several PPP/C constituency...

MMA-ADA gets $110M excavator to aid land clearing programme

The Mahaica-Mahaicony Abary- Agricultural Development Authority (MMA-ADA) at Onverwagt, Region Five on Saturday received a $110 million Amphibious Excavator to aid in the efficient...

Six companies benefit as govt. injects another $115M into Agri sector

As government continues to inject sums necessary for the restoration of the agriculture sector, six contracts were signed yesterday for the delivery of goods...

Agri. Minister calls in Auditor-General to probe contracts APNU+AFC gave out after 2020 elections

Almost five months after the General and Regional Elections were held this year, the APNU+AFC regime was still operating as though it were a...

Faulty work by contractor at Princess Street koker leaves several buildings affected

Engineers from the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) are currently working to put systems in place to relieve the intrusion of river water...

Over 600 shade houses constructed in four years-Min. Mustapha

Under the Agriculture Innovation and Entrepreneurship Programme (AIEP), managed by the Ministry of Agriculture, a total of 603 shade houses were established from 2021...

$226.7M Pump station commissioned at Montrose

On Saturday, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha commissioned a rehabilitated 200-cusec pump at the Montrose Pump Station on the East Coast of Demerara. With an investment...

“Value added” collaboration To help agri entrepreneurs

Aimed at preparing students to become agricultural entrepreneurs, the Kuru Kuru Cooperative College and the Guyana School of Agriculture (GSA) are gearing to forge...

Canal Polder farmers to soon benefit from improved drainage systems

Farmers from Canal No. 1 and 2 on the West Bank of Demerara (Region Three) were given all assurances this week that they will...

North Georgetown pioneering secondary schools’ collaboration with Agri. Ministry

While Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha described it as a small donation, Benjettan Osborne, a teacher attached to North Georgetown Secondary, remarked that the...

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