Region One farmers benefit from materials to commence large-scale ginger, turmeric production
Farmers from several villages in Region 1 (Barima – Waini) recently received planting materials to commence large-scale cultivation of spices for export markets across...
Guyana signs historic US$2B MoU with EXIM Bank
—President Ali calls it the “single most important” signing for Guyana and Caribbean
His Excellency President Irfaan Ali hailed the US$2bn signing between Guyana and...
Apple has reinforced the value of Guyana’s trees with purchase of carbon credits-Jagdeo
Leading technology company, Apple Inc., recently bought and retired 100,000 carbon credits from Guyana.
This move, according to Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, grants the...
CDB to fund study on improving agri. trade in Guyana, other nations
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) said today that it will finance consultancy services for a study to explore options for establishing a Maritime Cargo...
Prepare for dry conditions from July – Hydromet Dept.
The Hydrometeorological Department of the Ministry of Agriculture is forecasting that below normal amounts of rainfall are expected across Guyana from July, 2023.
Typically, the...
Success of Guyana’s soya beans and corn production captures CDB’s interest -Mustapha
The massive success of the corn and soya bean trial farm at the Dubulay Ranch at Ebini, along the Berbice River, has attracted the...
“All systems operational” – Agri. Minister says as flooding hits G/T, other coastal areas
Following several hours of persistent, heavy rainfall, several areas in Georgetown and other coastal regions are currently experiencing flooding.
Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, is currently...
Govt. commences training for agriculture survey for regions 2, 3,4,5,6 and 10
- 4,000 farmers targeted for pilot exercise
The Ministry of Agriculture, through the Sustainable Agriculture Development Program (SADP), today launched its agriculture survey at the...
Jamaican Supreme Court orders Premium Farms Ltd to pay US$90k to Guyanese company for...
The Jamaican Supreme Court has ordered Premium Farms and Trading Limited to pay Guyanese company, Pure Harvest Incorporated, US$90,170 for two shipments of rice...
Six companies benefit as govt. injects another $115M into Agri sector
As government continues to inject sums necessary for the restoration of the agriculture sector, six contracts were signed yesterday for the delivery of goods...
