Guyana strengthening emergency response systems for diseases that spread between animals and people

The Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA) and the United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) have commenced a three-day simulation exercise on High Pathogenicity...

MoU inked to develop farm services centers across Guyana

The Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Guyana on Thursday inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Planet One Agro Ventures Limited, thereby...

Guyana, FAO sign two important agreements for agricultural development   

The Government of Guyana and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) yesterday signed two important agreements.   Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha...

Middlewalk farm-to-market road set for rehab works

The Ministry of Agriculture has announced plans to rehabilitate the Middlewalk farm-to-market access road in Buxton. The project is expected to bring substantial improvements...

Guyana activates World Bank funding to reduce G/Town flooding

Guyana’s Ministry of Agriculture this week signed contracts amounting to approximately US $8.5 million, seeking to reduce the risk of flooding in the low-lying...

Operations of three estates affected as sugar workers up call for retroactive pay increase

Operations across the sugar industry have been significantly affected as thousands of sugar workers from Albion, Blairmont and Uitvlugt Estates as well as the...

Guyanese team showcase innovative data management tool for fishing industry at Tanzania forum

A Guyanese delegation recently participated in the Blue Food Forum, held from September 12-13 in Tanzania, and unveiled an innovative data management system, CALIPSEO....

Guyana, Barbados to have in-country reps to expedite commercial interests- Go-Invest CEO

  Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Office for Investment (Go-Invest), Dr. Peter Ramsaroop, recently revealed that Guyana and Barbados will have in-country representatives...

Dr. Patrick Chesney fired from NAREI’s board

Minister of Agriculture, Noel Holder, yesterday fired Dr. Patrick Chesney, who served as the Chairman of the Board of Directors at the National Agricultural...

Region Nine villages benefit from inputs to boost Agri. production 

The Ministry of Agriculture recently launched its Agriculture Improved Support Programme aimed at offering critical support to hinterland villages to boost agricultural production. The programme...

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