Den Amstel farmers group gets assistance from Agri Ministry to boost production 

Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha today handed over two tillers to the DenAmstel Fellowship Progressive Farmers group. The pieces of equipment will be used...

Probe into “irregularities” at Guyana Marketing Corporation ongoing – Agri. Ministry

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha has initiated an audit and investigation into “certain irregularities and discrepancies” within the Guyana Marketing Corporation within the GMC, the...

China, Guyana signal deeper agricultural partnership

Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, on Tuesday welcomed Mr. Bruce Lee, Head of Economic Commercial Consular at the Chinese Embassy in Guyana, during a...

Shade houses, beekeeping training for Region 7 village – Pres. Ali announces

During a recent visit to the village of Agatash in Region Seven, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali committed to constructing two shade houses to...

Leguan’s rice transport costs slashed by 38.5%

Minister within the Ministry of Public Works, Deodat Indar has announced a 38.5% reduction in rice transportation cost for Leguan farmers, Region Three. This move...

Massara to receive $5M grant to expand cassava production

Cassava farmers in Massara, Region Nine, will soon receive a $5 million grant to enhance cassava production, as part of the government’s proactive efforts...

Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals Control Board gets new building

The Ministry of Agriculture’s Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals Control Board (PTCCB) commissioned a new administrative building at Mon Repos on Thursday, October 24, 2024. The...

NDIA formulating plans ahead of May-June rainy season – Min. Mustapha

The National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) has begun formulating a comprehensive strategy to ensure necessary preparations are made ahead of the May-June rainy...

Govt. distributes 100 toxic chemicals storage containers to farmers

By Staff Writer The Ministry of Agriculture’s Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals Control Board (PTCCB) yesterday distributed 100 storage cabinets to farmers across the country. The...

Guyana poitioning itself as regional flour supplier – Min. Mustapha

Agriculture Minister,Zulfikar Mustapha, delivered the keynote address at the 28th General Annual Meeting of the Caribbean Millers Association on Tuesday at the Pegasus Suite,...

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