Success of Guyana’s soya beans and corn production captures CDB’s interest -Mustapha

The massive success of the corn and soya bean trial farm at the Dubulay Ranch at Ebini, along the Berbice River, has attracted the...

Agri. Ministry launches initiative to boost coffee, coconut production in Pomeroon

Coconut farmers residing in the Pomeroon, Region Two are poised to receive a significant boost in their agricultural endeavors, thanks to an initiative by...

Albion Estate surpasses sugar production target

Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) disclosed on Saturday that the Albion/Port Mourant Estate surpassed its sugar production target for the week ending March 19, 2022. The...

Women empowerment critical to reducing poverty rates, strengthening agrifood systems – FAO Report

Empowering more women to ensure they are included in agrifood systems not only reduces hunger rates and stimulates economies, but also reinforces a country’s...

“Revolutionary” soya bean, corn trial yields optimism for self-sufficiency in near future

Earlier today, Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha and his team visited the Dubalay Ranch at Tacama to get a firsthand look at the “trial”...

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...

NAREI, IICA fighting fruit fly to allow easy trade of fresh produce

The National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) is working in collaboration with the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) to...

Jagdeo rubbishes GTU President’s claim of preferential treatment to striking sugar workers

Vice President (VP), Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday addressed comments made by Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) President Mark Lyte regarding the government's handling of a...

Guyana, Barbados to have in-country reps to expedite commercial interests- Go-Invest CEO

  Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Office for Investment (Go-Invest), Dr. Peter Ramsaroop, recently revealed that Guyana and Barbados will have in-country representatives...

$4.3M coconut nursery commissioned at Hosororo

Earlier today, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha commissioned a new coconut nursery in Hosororo Village, Barima – Waini (Region One). The nursery is located in the...

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