WGEOC holds conference on increasing women’s influence in Agri. Sector

When it comes to Guyana’s diversified agriculture sector, stakeholders agree that it can become the breadbasket of the Caribbean. But if this is to...

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...

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...

Agri. Minister highlights areas for partnership in meeting with Brazilian investors

On Tuesday, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, met with a team of Brazilian investors who are currently in Guyana as part of a visit facilitated...

$50M Agro-Processing facility commissioned at Parika

President David Granger has continuously spoken about Guyana's need to develop its agro-processing sector. Against this backdrop, Minister of Agriculture, Noel Holder on Saturday, February...

Corn, soya bean processing facilities to be completed within 3 months – Min. Mustapha

The drying and storage facilities for corn and soya bean which are currently being constructed at Tacama Landing along the Berbice River will be...

NAREI’s US$15.7M Hydroponics Project could be ready by mid-October – Min. Mustapha

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, recently assessed the progress of the eagerly-awaited hydroponic project at the National Agricultural and Extension Institute (NAREI) in Mon Repos,...

Three-Door Fishermen’s Co-op signs major agreement with Berbice Bridge Company for land use at...

By Staff Writer Following a meeting with, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali and Agriculture Minister Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha, members of the Three-Door Fishermen’s Co-op Society,...

Minister Mustapha distributes Certificates of Title to farmers under Rice Insurance Programme

Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, on Saturday, met with rice farmers to discuss the ongoing development of the rice sector and to formally distribute...

Agri. Ministry commissions $15M agro-processing facility for nuts at St. Ignatius

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, on Saturday, commissioned an agro-processing facility in St. Ignatius, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo). The facility which forms part of the...

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