Gov’t invites bids for $625.2M regional food hub along Soesdyke-Linden highway

The government is inviting bids for the construction of a major regional food hub along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway, a project estimated to cost $625.2...

Farmers hail Nano Urea fertiliser, see greater yields

Having increased her paddy yield from approximately 460 bags with the traditional fertiliser to 636 bags with the Nano Urea fertiliser, Parbatie Singh, also...

Govt. begins distribution of $250,000 cash grant to severed sugar workers

Today, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha and Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh spearheaded Government’s $250,000...

2026 BUDGET: Over $106B approved for D&I, livestock development and other agricultural programmes

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, M.P., presented the 2026 budgetary allocations for the Ministry of Agriculture and its agencies during Budget Day 2: Consideration of...

$4.3M coconut nursery commissioned at Hosororo

Earlier today, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha commissioned a new coconut nursery in Hosororo Village, Barima – Waini (Region One). The nursery is located in the...

$60M agro-processing facility being constructed in Region 2

- Construction to be completed before the end of June Within the next three months, farmers from Pomeroon- Supernaam will benefit from a state-of-the-art agro-processing...

Guyana School of Agriculture to become IICA Centre of Excellence- Pres. Ali

A momentous transformation is on the horizon for the Guyana School of Agriculture (GSA) as it is poised to become a distinguished Centre of...

Pres. Ali assures govt. working to reopen Skeldon Sugar Estate; confirms Paul Cheong is...

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has reaffirmed the government's commitment to reopening the Skeldon Sugar Estate in Region Six, despite facing several challenges. Addressing residents...

NDIA working to address impact of low levels of rainfalls

Rice farmers on the Essequibo Coast are being advised to be judicious in the use of irrigation water over the next few weeks as...

Guyana, US to explore areas for collaboration in agriculture

Bilateral relations between Guyana and the United States, particularly in the area of agriculture, can see possible future collaboration as the two country looks...

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