Agri-Investment Forum and Expo-2023 set to address CARICOM’s food import challenge with Guyana at...
Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, announced on Wednesday that preparations are almost complete for the Agri-Investment Forum and Expo-2023 scheduled for a three-day run starting...
New hydraulic pump installed at Payo Canal
A brand-new hydraulic/mobile pump has been installed at the Payo Canal, providing critical drainage support to farmers operating within the Little Biaboo impoldering area.
The...
Suriname to issue limited fishing licence to Guyanese fisherfolk by January 2022
Suriname is expected to recommence the issuance of Suriname Coast (SK) fishing licenses to Guyanese fishers from January 2022, Guyana’s President, Dr. Irfaan Ali...
Government injects $2.76B into rice sector
-benefiting more than 5,100 farmers
The government has injected more than $2.76 billion into the local rice industry, providing direct financial assistance to 5,106 rice...
Govt. secures two more int’l markets for Guyana’s rice
By Staff Writer
Intent on ensuring Guyana’s agriculture sector remains a strong revenue earner, the government has disclosed its success in securing two more international...
Government Moves to Strengthen Poultry Supply and Market Stability
Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, on Monday met with representatives of the Private Sector Commission (PSC) to discuss developments in Guyana’s poultry industry and measures...
Forestry production remained under 400,000m3 for three consecutive years
While the deforestation rates in Guyana post-2015 remain the lowest in 9 years, forestry production reflects the total opposite. In fact, yields during 2015...
Guyana, CDB launch projects to boost food safety, enhance livestock market access
The Government of Guyana, through its Ministry of Agriculture, has partnered with the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) to launch two pivotal projects today. This...
Kuru Kururu gets $5M shade house to boost agriculture
Residents of Kuru Kururu along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway are now benefitting from a $5 million shade house funded by the government, which is expected...
Santa Rosa farmers to benefit from improved breeds of swine, technical support from GLDA...
During a recent outreach to Santa Rosa, a riverine community in the Moruca sub-district in Region One (Barima – Waini), Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha...
