Guyana becomes first in Caribbean to acquire high-end amphibious excavators 

- Three handed to NDIA for Flood Risk Management Project    Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha and Chairman of the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA),...

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...

Guyana, Brazil private sectors meet to forge stronger production links in Region Nine

On Wednesday, the Government of Guyana facilitated a meeting between Private Sector bodies from Guyana and the State of Roraima in northern Brazil, in...

Bonasika Creek to get processing facility for ginger, other vegetables-Pres. Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali announced yesterday that a processing facility will be built at Bonasika Creek to support farmers with the enhancement of their...

Farmers, households affected by April/June floods to get cash grants – President

Farmers and households that suffered losses during April/June floods will be getting cash grants, President Dr. Irfaan Ali said today during his address to...

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...

Over 100 agro-processors eager to participate in Guyana’s Agri Investment Forum and Expo next...

As the Government of Guyana prepares to host its second Agri-Investment Forum and Expo in a matter of weeks, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, on...

Gov’t to procure 40 hydroflo, mobile pumps to boost flood mitigation countrywide

The government, through the Ministry of Agriculture, is gearing up to procure 40 hydroflo and mobile pumps to improve water flow in flood-prone and...

Minister Mustapha unveils bold agri-plans for Linden farmers

Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha met with residents and farmers of Linden at the Christianburg Community Centre Group on Saturday to inform them of...

Industry/Plaisance NDC receives excavator to aid drainage works

The Industry/Plaisance Neighborhood Democratic Council (NDC) on Tuesday received a mini excavator to improve drainage and irrigation systems within its jurisdiction. The equipment was handed...

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