63 sluices to be rehabilitated countrywide – Min. Mustapha

In an effort to improve Guyana’s drainage infrastructure, the government will soon embark on a major project to rehabilitate 63 sluices across the country....

Guyana now hosts largest hydroponic farm in the region; agri industry making tremendous strides

In a significant advancement for the agriculture sector, President Dr. Irfaan Ali recently announced that Guyana is now home to the largest hydroponic farm...

Agri. Ministry meets USAID on support for farmers of turmeric, coconut and cherries

With Guyanese farmers set to benefit from specialized technical assistance under a US$5.3 million Caribbean Agricultural Productivity Improvement Activity (CAPA) project being funded by...

GRDB reports hike in paddy prices

As harvesting for the second crop of 2019 gains momentum, paddy prices have increased and farmers are being paid higher prices for paddy sold...

Gov’t ready to coinvest with sugar workers, fisherfolk to increase income base

The government is prepared to co-invest with sugar workers and fisherfolk to build stronger incomes and better livelihoods. President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali made the...

‘There’s no better time to invest in Guyana’s agri. sector’ – CEO of Amaya...

While Guyana’s oil resources have catapulted the nation to new heights, the Government of Guyana (GoG) has underscored its commitment to not heavily relying...

Approx. 6,000 farmers to benefit from US$3M worth of inputs

Some 6,000 farmers from across the coast are set to benefit from US$3 million worth of inputs and technical assistance as part of the...

Getting ripe for the picking! – Guyana works to boost cherry production

The West Indian Cherry (Acerola) is a beloved and popular fruit that many have enjoyed for years in its raw form or in fresh...

Cuban experts helping Guyana revive sugar industry-report

The Government of Guyana has enlisted the expertise of Cuban specialists to help with the revitalization of its sugar industry, according to the Ministry...

Rose Hall sugar estate will reopen this year

The People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) government will not shy away from its pre-election commitment to reopen sugar estates that were closed by the...

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