Guyana leading CARICOMโs drive to reduce food bill with transformative projectsโPresident Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali said that Guyana is leading the Caribbean Communityโs (CARICOM) efforts to reduce its food importation bill by 25% by 2025...
Fort Wellington Hydroponic Farm to be operationalised in two weeks – Min. Mustapha
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha along with a team from ExxonMobil Guyana conducted a visit to the construction site for the AIEP Hydroponic Farm at...
Minister Mustapha responds to Jordan’s “reckless” statement to small scale rice farmers
Please see statement below:
Iโve taken note of the recent statements made by former Finance Minister, Mr. Winston Jordan, regarding Guyanaโs rice sector. His recommendation...
Govt. set to grind 2500 hectares of cane from Rose Hall estate this month
Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha disclosed today that the Rose Hall estate that was closed by the previous regime, is now set to grind...
Villages on Corentyne Coast to benefit from major drainage works โ Min. Mustaphaย
Several villages on the Corentyne Coast, Region Six (East Berbice โ Corentyne) will soon benefit from improved drainage works in both the residential and...
Farmers will not be paid less than $4,000 for a bag of paddy this...
Following weeks of negotiations between President Dr. Irfaan Ali, the Ministry of Agriculture, the Guyana Rice Development (GRDB), and local rice millers, an official...
GuySuCo forges ahead with Second Crop production target despite challenges
Harvesting of sugar cane across the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) intensifies as production pushes to 52,139 MT of sugar for the Second Crop, 2020.
The...
Region Five youth to tap into lucrative agro-business ventures
President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali recently unveiled a new series of sustainable and profitable agro-business ventures aimed at improving the livelihoods of young Guyanese....
Specialists to be hired to spearhead initiatives on new crops โ Mustapha
By Staff Writer
Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha recently disclosed that financial provisions have been made in budget 2022 for specialists to be hired to advance...
Dawa pump station fully operable- Agri Minister assures
Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha on Wednesday assured farmers from Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) that despite somewhat unfavorable weather conditions over the past months, there will...
