Poultry industry now a multimillion-dollar industry, Guyana now using more chicken than the US-...

Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo yesterday declared that Guyana's poultry industry has blossomed into a multimillion-dollar sector, thanks to the diligent efforts of the...

Electronic monitoring of drainage systems expected to come on stream by next month 

– ‘We are holding people accountable’  – President Ali  President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has directed the leadership of the National Drainage & Irrigation Authority (NDIA)...

High demand for Guyana’s rice on int’l market – Min. Mustapha

– Guyana expected to surpass target for rice production this year There is a high demand for Guyana’s rice on the international market due to...

Mustapha calls for coordinated regional action, increased investment to end hunger, poverty

Addressing delegates from Latin America and the Caribbean at the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Regional Conference for Latin America and the...

Gov’t to commission $60M water testing lab

A $60M state-of-the-art Water Quality Laboratory will soon be commissioned by the Ministry of Agriculture’s Hydromet Department as the entity advances its water quality...

CARICOM has competitive advantage to make food market “high value and specialised”- President Ali

President, Dr Irfaan Ali is of the firm conviction that the CARICOM Region has the competitive advantage to position its food market as high-value...

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...

Blairmont, Uitvlugt estates exceed weekly targets

The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) has announced that the Blairmont Sugar Estate in Region Five and the Uitvlugt Sugar Estate in Region Three have...

Gov’t to audit lease awards at Onverwagt, Region 5 following complaints of corruption

An audit will soon be conducted on leases awarded to farmers at the Mahaica-Mahaicony Abary-Agriculture Development Authority (MMA-ADA) Scheme in Onverwagt, Region Five, amid...

Over $2.5B worth of coconut and its byproducts exported in 2021

In 2021, Guyana exported over $2.5B worth of coconut and coconut byproducts. This represents a $600 million increase when compared to the $1.9B that...

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