Region 1 to be Guyana’s spice capital
Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha recently revealed his ministry’s plans to make Region One (Barima-Waini) the spice capital of Guyana. During his year-end press conference...
Gov’t to bring on stream 1,000 acres of land to expand red beans, black...
To provide farmers with an additional income stream, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has said the government will be pumping resources to operationalise 1,000...
Minister Mustapha responds to Jordan’s “reckless” statement to small scale rice farmers
Please see statement below:
I’ve taken note of the recent statements made by former Finance Minister, Mr. Winston Jordan, regarding Guyana’s rice sector. His recommendation...
Eddoe, sweet potato scarce and expensive -Vendors tell Pres. Ali
At the crack of dawn on Wednesday, President Dr. Irfaan Ali made an impromptu visit to the Bourda Market to “see wuh going on,”...
Sugar making a come back with 28% increase in production recorded for 2023- Minister...
Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha disclosed on Saturday that a number of outstanding achievements were recorded for 2023, with sugar in particular showing promising signs...
Investments will continue to transform Region Two into booming agriculture hub
The government intends to transform Region Two into a booming agricultural hub through increased funding, and the provision of state-of-the-art machinery.
Scores of residents and...
Afro and Indo Guyanese, PPP, and APNU supporters alike are benefiting from flood relief-...
Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha today visited Region Five for the second phase of flood relief distribution in that region.
The Minister distributed millions of...
Guyana, Indonesia discuss enhanced Agri sector collaboration
Guyana and Indonesia are discussing ways to enhance capacity, cooperation and strengthen collaborative efforts within the agricultural sector.
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha received a...
AGRO-PROCESSING BOOM: Guyana exported more than $2.9B high-quality products to the US, Canada, other...
Over the last two years, the Guyana Marketing Corporation (GMC) said it has expended millions of dollars to harness the potential of the country’s...
Brazil helping Guyana deal with its Carambola Fruit Fly problem
Guyana's National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) and Brazil’s Ministry of Agriculture, in collaboration with the Brazilian Cooperation Agency (ABC), are presently conducting...
