GRDB’s Central Laboratory re-certified to test paddy and rice
The Guyana Rice Development Board's (GRDB) Central Laboratory was on Tuesday re-certified under the Laboratory Certification Programme of the Guyana National Bureau...
700 farmers, agro-processors to benefit from new Fort Wellington processing facility
In an effort to further commercialize value-added production in the agriculture sector, the government has been working to establish several agro-processing facilities across the...
European firm wants Guyanese suppliers of imported fruits and vegetables
Newrest Group, a global leader in multi-sector catering, is seeking reliable Guyanese suppliers of imported fruits and vegetables to meet the growing needs of...
Govt. commissions $23.6M agro-processing facility at Watooka
Less than two weeks after commissioning an agro-processing facility in Karaudarnau Village in Region Nine, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha on Wednesday commissioned a similar...
Guyana’s first tissue culture facility to be ready by 2025 first quarter -Minister Mustapha
The construction of Guyana’s tissue culture facility is on track for completion by the first quarter of 2025, with production capacity set to soar...
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...
Govt. announces swine production programme for Karasabai
The government has announced plans to introduce a swine production programme in Karasabai, Region Nine, aimed at increasing disposable income and fostering economic growth...
Water management, reducing post-harvest loss high on Guyana’s agriculture development agenda – Min. Mustapha
— says forests are economic assets that provide global climate services
While speaking during a ministerial roundtable on Policy Pathways to Sustainable Agriculture and Forest...
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...
Guyana set to produce 3 million pounds of ginger by year-end
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali announced that Guyana is on the brink of surpassing its local demand for ginger by three million pounds by...
