Guyana, St Kitts and Nevis seal new agreements on food security, agriculture, digital governance

The Governments of Guyana and Saint Kitts and Nevis today deepened bilateral relationships with the signing of three significant Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) at...

Sugar has been the only bitter sector for the agriculture industry in 2024

By Abena Rockliffe The year 2024 has been a good one for the agriculture sector in Guyana, to the extent that subject Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha...

Rice production projected to grow by 79% this year- Pres. Ali

Rice production in Guyana is set to experience a remarkable growth of 79 percent this year, as stated by President Irfaan Ali. Speaking at...

Anna Regina farmers benefit from IDB-funded project to boost production

In a significant development for the agricultural sector in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), 29 small and medium-scale farmers received a boost in their production capabilities,...

Agri. Ministry spent $1.2B last year to increase farmers access to prime lands 

In keeping with its pledge to increase crop and livestock production countrywide, the Agriculture Ministry expended $1.2B for the development of several farm-to-market roads....

GAWU writes to GuySuCo as corporation goes mum on sugar workers’ call for pay...

After some 3,500 sugar workers petitioned President David Granger for pay increases almost three months ago, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU)...

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...

Govt pushing for at least 50% of agri businesses to be led by women,...

Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha delivered the feature address at the launch of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s (GCCI) Micro and Women Entrepreneur...

Pres. Ali to unveil comprehensive plan to reduce region’s food import bill at CARICOM’s...

  Following his arrival yesterday in Belize for the 33rd Inter-Sessional Meeting of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) which gets underway today,...

FAO Conference: Pres. Ali advocates for better financing for agri. sector to tackle poverty,...

President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Monday delivered a compelling message at the opening ceremony of the 38th Regional Conference for Latin America and...

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