Agriculture Ministry denies allegations of collusion, retendering

The Ministry of Agriculture is denying that its agency, the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) was involved in procurement irregularities. Between September 18...

‘Zero hunger by 2030’ is an ambitious target the region must achieve – Min....

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hugh Todd emphasised that the region has made tremendous strides towards achieving the ambitious target of eliminating...

Poultry programme launched in Uitvlugt

The first batch of 50 residents from Uitvlugt, along the West Coast of Demerara, will soon begin poultry production to become self-sufficient, following the...

Agricultural and Innovation Entrepreneurship Programme to be expanded-Pres. Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali said on Friday that his government will be expanding the Agricultural and Innovation Entrepreneurship Programme to enhance food production and...

Phagwah reflects Guyana’s unity in diversity – Min. Mustapha

The Ministry of Agriculture on Monday hosted a vibrant Phagwah programme at its Head Office, as Guyanese, more specifically members of the Hindu community,...

Over 500 acres of coastal land will be used for tilapia, shrimp farming –...

The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) has unveiled ambitious plans for the fisheries sector, one of which includes converting more than 500 acres of underutilised...

Agri. Ministry issues statement debunking “erroneous and misleading” Stabroek News Editorial

See full statement below from the Ministry of Agriculture: The Ministry of Agriculture’s National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) wishes to debunk erroneous and misleading...

GRDB launches new high-yielding rice variety

The Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) officially launched a new high-yielding rice variety, 'GRDB 18,' on Monday. The launch event took place at a...

Guyana looking to get into wheat production, the signals are promising- President Dr. Ali

Delivering welcome remarks at this morning's opening of the Agi-Investment Forum and Expo, President Dr. Irfaan Ali restated his commitment to put all efforts...

Agri. Ministry creates new division to focus on Hinterland productivity

The Ministry of Agriculture said it created a new division to focus on boosting food productivity within Hinterland communities. This was recently disclosed by...

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