Cane Grove farmers to benefit from inputs, drainage and irrigation
Last weekend, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha engaged in discussions with farmers from Cane Grove, Mahaica, at the Virginia Primary School. The dialogue centered on...
Agri. Ministry inaugurates $16.4M farm to foster innovation
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha recently led the launch of a modernized farm in Fort Wellington, West Coast Berbice (WCB). This facility, an initiative by...
500 families to access 50 acres of aquaponics farms in Berbice
Approximately 500 single-parent families from Rose Hall and surrounding villages in Berbice will soon have access to 50 acres of land for advanced farming...
Remaining black belly sheep to arrive in first quarter -Min. Mustapha
With the PPP/C Government’s aggressive efforts to develop the livestock sector, Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha said the thriving black belly sheep project is...
Agri. Ministry working to resuscitate rice production at Santa Fe
With government moving apace to double rice production within the next five years, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha said that his Ministry will be working...
Min. Mustapha underscores importance of investments if region is to achieve food security goals
During the recently held Caribbean Agri-Food Investors Conference, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha underscored the importance of investments in the regional agriculture system. This, he...
Riot Act read to management of GuySuco; if 2025 targets not met “heads will...
If the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) misses its early 2025 production targets, there will be consequences. This is according to President Dr Irfaan Ali.
The...
Jagdeo details action to address ‘unscrupulous’ actors in rollout of flood relief grant
A mechanism is being put in place at the Ministry of Agriculture to allow, over the next month, for persons who suffered losses during...
Agricultural and Innovation Entrepreneurship Programme to be expanded-Pres. Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali said on Friday that his government will be expanding the Agricultural and Innovation Entrepreneurship Programme to enhance food production and...
GAWU, GuySuCo ink updated wage/salary agreement
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) and the Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc (GuySuCo) disclosed today that they inked an updated Collective Labour...
