$5B loss in revenue anticipated due to paddy bug dilemma — Former Agri. Minister

Paddy bugs have led to the loss of almost 20% of the rice crop in Region Six so far this year and...

Shade houses, beekeeping training for Region 7 village – Pres. Ali announces

During a recent visit to the village of Agatash in Region Seven, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali committed to constructing two shade houses to...

Agri. sector growth still on the rise despite sugar output decline-report

Bank of Guyana's 2024 Half-Year Report reveals that Guyana's agriculture sector is reaping the rewards of strategic investments, showing strong performance across most subsectors. According...

Govt. has your back, but we cannot force the millers’ hand – Agri. Minister...

As time draws near for harvesting, rice farmers across Guyana are experiencing great angst given the uncertainty surrounding paddy prices.  When Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar...

Gov’t to begin work on three major drainage outlets – Min. Mustapha

Government will soon begin the construction of three eight-door outfall canals to mitigate flooding in Regions Three, Five, and Six. This was announced Wednesday by...

Landing facility, shed for Region Five fisherfolk nearing completion

The construction of the landing facility and shed at the Three-door Sluice in D’Edward Village, Region Five is nearing completion. President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali...

Guyana, Indonesia discuss enhanced Agri sector collaboration

Guyana and Indonesia are discussing ways to enhance capacity, cooperation and strengthen collaborative efforts within the agricultural sector. Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha received a...

New air link to deliver fresh hinterland produce to Caricom within 12 months

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced that within the next 12 months, Guyana will begin transporting fresh produce directly from the interior to...

Regional imports: Guyana exceeds targets, achieves 88% of food production goal one year early

As CARICOM nations work toward reducing food import bill by 2030 Guyana surpassed regional expectations for agricultural production, achieving approximately 88% of production targets...

Corentyne Comprehensive High to benefit from shadehouse, other inputs to boost Agri. Science Dept. 

Students from the Corentyne Comprehensive High School’s agriculture science department will soon benefit from improved facilities for the practical aspect of their studies following...

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