Canal Polder farmers to soon benefit from improved drainage systems

Farmers from Canal No. 1 and 2 on the West Bank of Demerara (Region Three) were given all assurances this week that they will...

Kwakwani farmers to benefit from 100 acres of land for cattle, key inputs and...

During a series of meetings with farmers from Kwakwani last Tuesday, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha pledged the government’s support to restore agriculture in the...

Int’l Groups spearhead mission to empower local farmers with tools to implement innovative plans

The drive to empower local farmer organizations (FOs) has taken a significant leap forward as the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations...

Mustapha markets resilience, prosperity and food security as worthy returns of agri investments

Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha is promoting agriculture as one of the sectors most worthy of investments, positing that an investment in agriculture is...

Pres. Ali unveils pragmatic food security plan to CARICOM States; includes US$100M concessional financing

  During his contribution on Tuesday at the 33rd Inter-Sessional Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM, currently being held in Belize,...

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...

Regional Food Hub at Yarrowkabra taking shape along Linden–Soesdyke Highway

Construction of the Regional Food Hub at Yarrowkabra along the Linden–Soesdyke Highway is progressing steadily as the Government of Guyana advances efforts to position...

Albion Estate surpasses sugar production target

Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) disclosed on Saturday that the Albion/Port Mourant Estate surpassed its sugar production target for the week ending March 19, 2022. The...

Guyana receives three strategic manuals to help boost fisheries sector

The Ministry of Agriculture on Thursday received three manuals from major organizations on a series of measures that could be taken to boost production...

Guyana, CDB launch projects to boost food safety, enhance livestock market access

The Government of Guyana, through its Ministry of Agriculture, has partnered with the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) to launch two pivotal projects today. This...

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