Guyana registers positive first quarter performance for 2022- Central Bank
The Guyanese economy registered mostly positive output performance during the first quarter of 2022.
According to Central Bank’s latest statistical bulletin, there continues to be...
Gov’t introduces sustainable agriculture initiative for persons living with disabilities
Persons living with disabilities (PWD) now have access to specialised ‘sustainable agriculture’ training, through the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s ‘Learning Lab’.
This...
Earnings from agro-processed exports soar to nearly $900M in 2022
Key infrastructural investments in the agro-processing sector in just two years are already yielding significant fiscal returns. Export earnings soared by a noteworthy 61...
Banking Exec. to chair GuySuCo Board
The Government of Guyana has appointed the Board of Directors of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo), which will be chaired by Pravinchandra Dave.
Dave is...
Over $20M spent to promote agriculture in schools
The Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Agriculture has been working assiduously to promote youth involvement in the agriculture sector. Towards this end,...
Agri. sector gets $5.49B supplementary provision to revitalize sugar, support key projects
The National Assembly on Monday approved $5.49 billion in supplementary funds to advance works to further develop the agriculture sector.
During the sitting, Agriculture Minister...
MoU inked to develop farm services centers across Guyana
The Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Guyana on Thursday inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Planet One Agro Ventures Limited, thereby...
Yakusari Cattle Association receives $3M in fencing material to create secure pastures
The Ministry of Agriculture, through the Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA), recently handed over $3M worth of fencing material to members of the Yakusari...
Gov’t distributed over $1.1B in support to fisherfolk in 2022
─ $109M in flood relief grants distributed to rice, livestock, cash crop farmers
The Government of Guyana has distributed more than $1.1 billion in grants...
Preparations are underway for Guyana to host 38th FAO Regional Conference of Latin America...
Preparations for the highly anticipated 38th Session of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean (LARC 38)...
