Guyana produced over 20 million lbs of cassava this year; eyes Brazilian market for...
Guyana has reaped more than 20 million pounds of cassava in 2024, in line with its developmental trajectory to increase food productivity. This announcement...
Agri. Ministry rubbishes opposition’s claims of negligence in poultry industry
The Ministry of Agriculture on Monday defended its handling of Inclusion Body Hepatitis (IBH) in the poultry industry, noting that there is no negligence...
Agricultural and Innovation Entrepreneurship Programme to be expanded-Pres. Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali said on Friday that his government will be expanding the Agricultural and Innovation Entrepreneurship Programme to enhance food production and...
225,000 acres of rice to be cultivated countrywide, 100, 000 set for Region Five...
Guyana’s agriculture sector is rapidly developing at a pace with some 225,000 acres of rice expected to be cultivated countrywide during the first crop...
Guyanese team showcase innovative data management tool for fishing industry at Tanzania forum
A Guyanese delegation recently participated in the Blue Food Forum, held from September 12-13 in Tanzania, and unveiled an innovative data management system, CALIPSEO....
$50M budgeted to begin ‘breeder programme’ to produce hatching eggs – Min. Mustapha
As government advances its efforts to establish a productive hatching egg industry to support the nation’s already expanding poultry sector, some $50 million has...
NAREI signs MOU to advance training among women, youths in climate-smart agricultural practices
The National Agriculture Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Wednesday with the World University Service of Canada (WUSC)...
MoU inked to develop farm services centers across Guyana
The Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Guyana on Thursday inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Planet One Agro Ventures Limited, thereby...
New UN report to highlight Latin America, Caribbean have the highest cost of access...
A United Nations report, set to launch next week, is expected to highlight that Latin America and the Caribbean have the highest cost of...
Some 99% of rice harvested to date; Region Five produced highest volume
The Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) has announced that of the 94,000 hectares of rice sown for the second crop of 2020, 99 per...
