Farmers receive close to $1B in govโ€™t latest flood-relief distribution drive

Over the last weekend, over 5000 farmers from Region Five received assistance to return to the land as the government continues with its $7.8...

Guyana accelerating coconut production as global demand skyrockets

With the global coconut market expected to grow at an annual rate of 13.56%, reaching US$39.70 billion by 2028, Guyanese authorities are accelerating production...

US$5.3 project launched to address food insecurity issues in CARICOM

The Caribbean Agricultural Productivity Improvement Activity (CAPA), a $5.3 million project funded by the United States Agency for International Development Eastern and Southern Caribbean...

Guyanaโ€™s next agri-leaders step forward at GSA graduation

Twenty-one-year-old Shannon Wilson of Ithaca Village on the West Bank of Berbice is ready to put his knowledge and skills to work in advancing...

Agri. Minister discusses with Agriculture School policies to be implemented in next 5 years

As Guyana moves forward with developing its agriculture sector, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, visited the Guyana School of Agricultureโ€™s (GSA) main campus at Mon...

Probe into โ€œirregularitiesโ€ at Guyana Marketing Corporation ongoing – Agri. Ministry

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha has initiated an audit and investigation into โ€œcertain irregularities and discrepanciesโ€ within the Guyana Marketing Corporation within the GMC, the...

Mustapha projects another record-breaking year as he boasts return of vibrant rice industry

Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha took the floor of the National Assembly this morning and painted a picture that suggests the Peopleโ€™s Progressive Party/...

Region Nine CSOs participate in shade house technology training

Community Service Officers (CSOs) in Region Nine recently completed a two-day shade house technology training aimed at enhancing agricultural production in the region. Participants...

Agri. Ministry moves to open up more lands as FAO provides aid to flood-affected...

  In an effort to advance Guyanaโ€™s food security agenda, the Ministry of Agriculture has teamed up with the Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission (GLSC)...

Victoria farmers to benefit from emergency drainage works after years of neglect

By Staff writer Farmers from Victoria Village, a farming community located on the East Coast of Demerara, will soon benefit from a number of much-needed...

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