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...

Initiative launched to boost capacity, marketability of Guyana’s agro-processors

It is well known that Guyana’s agriculture sector makes an almost 20 percent contribution annually to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Be that as...

Prison officers, inmates receive plant nursery management training

Under the ‘Grow More’ initiative, a total of six officers and two inmates from the Lusignan and Timehri Prisons have completed training at the...

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...

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...

Single mothers attached to Tiger Bay Shadehouse project to receive additional support – Agri....

On Wednesday morning, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha, along with a team from the Ministry of Agriculture, visited President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali’s One Guyana...

$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...

ActionINVEST, GMSA collaborate to empower agro-processing members through bankability fund for women

ActionINVEST Caribbean Inc. (ACI) and the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) have joined forces to empower women entrepreneurs in the agro-processing sector through...

Report on poor state of dams, canals, bridges affecting Mahaica rice farmers expected by...

In keeping with his promise over the weekend, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha along with a team of officials from his Ministry met with farmers...

Guyanese elected Director General of IICA

Muhammad Ibrahim, of Guyana, was elected Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) for the period 2026-2030. The ministers of Agriculture of the Americas...

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