Middlewalk farm-to-market road set for rehab works
The Ministry of Agriculture has announced plans to rehabilitate the Middlewalk farm-to-market access road in Buxton. The project is expected to bring substantial improvements...
Industry/Plaisance NDC receives excavator to aid drainage works
The Industry/Plaisance Neighborhood Democratic Council (NDC) on Tuesday received a mini excavator to improve drainage and irrigation systems within its jurisdiction.
The equipment was handed...
Mustapha engages regional agro leaders in Belize, eyes partnerships to boost feed, dairy and...
Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, who is currently in Belize attending the National Agriculture and Trade Show 2026 in Belmopan City as the guest speaker,...
‘Cut Rose’ Project to be expanded countrywide
The ‘Cut Rose’ has been a very valuable project and has benefitted especially women and single parents since its inception.
Speaking with the Department of Public...
NDIA monitoring drainage structures as heavy rains continue
With several areas across the country experiencing high water levels due to increased rainfall, the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) has intensified its...
Gov’t. places temporary restriction on Romain Lettuce following breakout of E. Coli in US
The National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) has placed a temporary restriction on the importation of Romaine Lettuce.
The Institute said that it will...
Minister Mustapha orders emergency works for flood-affected Mahaicony rice farmers
Instances of heavy rainfall over the last few weeks have resulted in several rice farmers in Regions Five being affected by flooding. The heavy...
Over $2.5B worth of coconut and its byproducts exported in 2021
In 2021, Guyana exported over $2.5B worth of coconut and coconut byproducts. This represents a $600 million increase when compared to the $1.9B that...
Villages on Corentyne Coast to benefit from major drainage works – Min. Mustapha
Several villages on the Corentyne Coast, Region Six (East Berbice – Corentyne) will soon benefit from improved drainage works in both the residential and...
Hinterland agricultural development a reality under the PPP/C government – Min Mustapha
The PPP/C government’s vision for food security in the hinterland regions is backed by rigorous implementation, unlike the blatant neglect shown in the coalition...
