Shade houses, beekeeping training for Region 7 village – Pres. Ali announces

During a recent visit to the village of Agatash in Region Seven, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali committed to constructing two shade houses to...

2,271 rice farmers verified for government support

A total of 2,271 rice farmers from Regions Five and Six have been verified to benefit from the Government’s recently announced rice farmer assistance...

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...

New $528M pump station commissioned at Andrews, Region Two

Thanks to a $528 million investment, residents of Andrews in Region Two now have a new pump station. Commissioned on Saturday, the station will...

Farmlands for Bajans: Norton says he’s “pro-integration but not stupid”

Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton says President Irfaan Ali must ensure Guyanese have first preference in accessing farmlands before making same available to foreigners. His...

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...

Execute works on time, we are not giving extensions- Agri Minister tells contractors 

Agencies falling under the Ministry of Agriculture today signed several contracts for projects catered for within the ministry's 2022 work programme. Contracts totalling $605 million...

Agri. Ministry condemns “false and reckless” claims about Crabwood Creek Solar Dryer, Agro-processing facility

See statement from the Ministry of Agriculture:  The Ministry of Agriculture firmly condemns the blatantly false and reckless claims circulated in a recent social media...

Gov’t to begin work on three major drainage outlets – Min. Mustapha

Government will soon begin the construction of three eight-door outfall canals to mitigate flooding in Regions Three, Five, and Six. This was announced Wednesday by...

Over $2B expended in Amerindian villages to ensure food security- Agri Minister 

Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha was keen to assure today that the PPP/C Government has an unwavering interest in ensuring food security in Amerindian...

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