Guyana to achieve self-sufficiency of livestock feed by 2025- Agri. Minister

Come 2025, Guyana will no longer need to import a single shipment of corn and soya bean to satisfy the feedstock demand of the...

Gov’t to write CARICOM on seizure of Guyanese fishermen boats in Suriname waters

Families of three fishermen who recently lost their boats in Suriname waters have been assured that the government is doing all it can to...

Guyana, CARICOM Fund ink US$18M deal to help 4,300 farmers

The Government of Guyana and the CARICOM (Caribbean Community) Development Fund (CDF) recently signed a US$18 million financing agreement, to kickstart the Agricultural and...

Govt. has your back, but we cannot force the millers’ hand – Agri. Minister...

As time draws near for harvesting, rice farmers across Guyana are experiencing great angst given the uncertainty surrounding paddy prices.  When Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar...

Paddy production, Rice exports poised to deliver exceptional performance despite COVID-19 pandemic

According to the latest report of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAOUN), harvesting of Guyana's 2020 second season paddy crop...

$60M agro-processing facility being constructed in Region 2

- Construction to be completed before the end of June Within the next three months, farmers from Pomeroon- Supernaam will benefit from a state-of-the-art agro-processing...

Women, youth to receive training in climate-smart agricultural practices

Women and youth from the Beterverwagting/Triumph Community Development Council (CDC) on the East Coast are set to receive training in climate-smart agricultural practices. This...

Minister Mustapha assures Corentyne rice farmers that all access dams will be fixed

Rice farmers from the #52 to #74 area on the Corentyne Coast in Region Six (East Berbice – Corentyne) were assured that all the...

Three-Door Fishermen’s Co-op signs major agreement with Berbice Bridge Company for land use at...

By Staff Writer Following a meeting with, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali and Agriculture Minister Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha, members of the Three-Door Fishermen’s Co-op Society,...

Committee of Supply approves $250M for MMA to open up more lands for crop...

The Mahaica Mahaicony Abary - Agricultural Development Authority (MMA-ADA) will receive an allocation of $250 million that will enable more lands for local farmers...

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