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...
Export of pork, by-products poised for boost as efforts to build abattoir get underway
By Staff Writer
Guyana’s export of pork and it’s by products are poised to increase in quality and quantity as efforts to construct a state-of-the-art...
As climate change worsens, gov’t secures insurance for 6,000 rice farmers
Three years after consistent global negotiations, the government has made a breakthrough, securing funding for climate insurance that will benefit some 6,000 rice farmers...
NAREI records another successful batch of onions
Farmer Rawle Medford was all smiles yesterday after successfully harvesting – for a second time – a batch of onions from his Phillipi Village,...
As food prices soar, Minister touts importance of balanced diet in COVID battle
By Staff Writer
As high food prices continue to pummel the citizenry, Guyana’s Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony is advocating the importance of a balanced...
Landing facility, shed for Region Five fisherfolk nearing completion
The construction of the landing facility and shed at the Three-door Sluice in D’Edward Village, Region Five is nearing completion.
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali...
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...
From cell to soil: Prison farms equip inmates with work skills, reduce reoffending
The Guyana Prison Service (GPS) agricultural programme is making significant progress in boosting food production, promoting self-sustainability and equipping prisoners with skills to help...
Schools to now benefit from Shade House Initiative
In keeping with the government’s drive to ensure food security and enhance the nation’s awareness of agricultural best practices, several learning institutions will soon...
Women empowerment critical to reducing poverty rates, strengthening agrifood systems – FAO Report
Empowering more women to ensure they are included in agrifood systems not only reduces hunger rates and stimulates economies, but also reinforces a country’s...
