Pres. Ali unveils plans for GuySuCo to produce other crops; turn sugar workers into...
Though sugar may never return to its glory days of being a significant revenue earner, President Dr. Irfaan Ali has assured that the Guyana...
Local IT leader develops agri. system with farmers’ register, other key features
Guyanese companies continue to demonstrate their creativity and knack for innovation, with IntellectStorm, a leading Information Technology solutions and marketing company, being recognized for...
GuySuCo forges ahead with Second Crop production target despite challenges
Harvesting of sugar cane across the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) intensifies as production pushes to 52,139 MT of sugar for the Second Crop, 2020.
The...
GAWU has little hope that Holder will ensure sugar workers get pay increase
More than three months after the president received a petition signed by over 3,500 sugar workers calling for pay increases, President David Granger has...
Santa Aratack can easily become eco-tourism, food production hub—Pres. Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali said that the community of Santa Aratack and surrounding areas hold “distinct advantages” that can ensure the sustainability and resilience...
Rice cultivation to exceed 710,000 tonnes by year-end- Min. Mustapha
Guyana’s rice sector is experiencing a remarkable increase in production with cultivation set to exceed 710,000 tonnes by year-end. Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha...
New gov’t finds Hope Coconut Industries in poor financial state; only $116,072 in account
The Hope Coconut Industries Limited (HCIL) has been left in a poor financial state by the APNU+AFC Coalition administration. This was revealed yesterday during...
FAO donates $3M data collection equipment to GRDB for strengthening of monitoring systems
By Staff Writer
Earlier today, the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) received several pieces of equipment and operational manuals from the United Nations Food and...
Pres. Ali launches Agri. Entrepreneurship Programme; pilot project to generate $70M per year
By Staff Writer
President Irfaan Ali launched, on Tuesday, the Agriculture and Innovation Entrepreneurship Programme to bolster the agriculture sector, empower youths and create jobs.
During...
Govt. working on interventions for rice farmers as market price forecast to drop by...
With rice production for 2025 targeted at a record-breaking 804,000 metric tonnes, General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party / Civic (PPP/C), Dr. Bharrat...
