Berbice fisherfolk to receive $150,000 relief grants by July – VP Jagdeo
Fisherfolk from across East Berbice – Corentyne ( Region Six) are expected to start receiving $150,000 relief grants by July. This was announced by...
Blairmont sugar estate workers protest for pay increase
Workers of Blairmont Estate today held a picketing exercise outside of the Estate’s administrative office demanding a pay increase and "fair treatment" from the...
GuySuCo fails to reach first crop target
The Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc. (GuySuCo) having completed the First Crop 2020 in June, achieved a total of 37,015 tonnes of sugar, which is...
Gov’t to procure 40 hydroflo, mobile pumps to boost flood mitigation countrywide
The government, through the Ministry of Agriculture, is gearing up to procure 40 hydroflo and mobile pumps to improve water flow in flood-prone and...
Opposition MP, Minister Mustapha clash over steep costs for cash crops, sugar sector performance
The third day of debates on the 2024 budget, opened with Opposition Member of Parliament, Vinceroy Jordon going head-to-head with Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar...
Guyana to achieve self-sufficiency of livestock feed by 2025- Agri. Minister
Come 2025, Guyana will no longer need to import a single shipment of corn and soya bean to satisfy the feedstock demand of the...
President Ali to deliver feature address to GAWU’s 50 years of recognition celebration
See release from the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU):
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) proudly commemorates the 50th anniversary of...
Guyana, Brazil discuss strengthening collaboration in cattle, agro-processing industries
Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha today met with a visiting delegation from Brazil led by Governor Antonio Oliverio García de Almeida of the State of...
Middlewalk farm-to-market road set for rehab works
The Ministry of Agriculture has announced plans to rehabilitate the Middlewalk farm-to-market access road in Buxton. The project is expected to bring substantial improvements...
IDB approved US$400,000 loan to aid Guyana’s trade and food security efforts
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a US$400,000 loan for the Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce to bolster Guyana’s food security efforts....
