CDB funds traceability system for Guyana’s leafy greens and pineapples
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) recently approved a grant of USD$280,906 to help Guyana implement a food traceability system which will target the export...
World Food Forum: Youth leaders ask policymakers to step up efforts to bring about...
Rome โ Young people laid out their priorities to ensure greater access to safe and nutritious food, and asked decision-makers to work with them...
Guyana now hosts largest hydroponic farm in the region; agri industry making tremendous strides
In a significant advancement for the agriculture sector, President Dr. Irfaan Ali recently announced that Guyana is now home to the largest hydroponic farm...
Agri. Ministry signs over $600M in contracts to advance works in sugar, livestock industries
Several agencies which fall under the auspices of the Ministry of Agriculture signed 13 contracts today totaling some $610 million.
Representatives from the Guyana Sugar...
Agri-Investment Forum and Expo 2023 dubbed a success
This afternoon, at his Main Street Office, Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha boasted the success of this yearโs Agri-Investment Forum and Expo that was...
Agri. Ministry hosts extension training exercise for Reg. 3, 4, & 5 officers
Extension officers from Regions Three, Four, and Five are set to undergo a three-day training at the Guyana School of Agricultureโs Mon Repos campus....
Govโt distributed over $1.1B in support to fisherfolk in 2022
โ $109M in flood relief grants distributed to rice, livestock, cash crop farmers
The Government of Guyana has distributed more than $1.1 billion in grants...
Jagdeo calls Surinameโs Agri Minister โshadyโ over handling of fishing licence issue
Months after the Government of Guyana condemned Surinamese authorities for the harassment of the countryโs fishermen, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo directed another condemnation at...
Agriculture, forestry, fishing sectors expand by 10.9 per cent- Report
The Ministry of Financeโs 2022 half-year report notes that the 10.9 per cent expansion of theย agriculture sector was driven by higher output from...
Africa and the Americas seal partnership to restore soils
The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) and the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) recently launched the biregional โLiving Soilsโ...
