Min. Mustapha underscores importance of investments if region is to achieve food security goals

During the recently held Caribbean Agri-Food Investors Conference, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha underscored the importance of investments in the regional agriculture system. This, he...

CARICOM has competitive advantage to make food market “high value and specialised”- President Ali

President, Dr Irfaan Ali is of the firm conviction that the CARICOM Region has the competitive advantage to position its food market as high-value...

Govt. to commence trial for black pepper, mint and cinnamon at Aroaima Savannah

A trial for the production of black pepper, cinnamon, and mint has begun in the Aroaima Savannah, Region 10. According to the Department of Public...

European firm wants Guyanese suppliers of imported fruits and vegetables

Newrest Group, a global leader in multi-sector catering, is seeking reliable Guyanese suppliers of imported fruits and vegetables to meet the growing needs of...

NDIA monitoring drainage structures as heavy downpour causes flooding across Georgetown

In light of the heavy downpour across Georgetown and other parts of the coast, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha led a team of engineers from...

High-profile investors gathering in Guyana to explore economic opportunities

As investors continue to cast their eyes on Guyana’s burgeoning economy, a a delegation comprising esteemed investors from the United States (US) and the...

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...

US$79,000 distributed to farmers as FAO, WPF back Guyana’s ‘Twenty-Five by 2025 Initiative’

The Government of Guyana, through its National Pathway for Food Systems Transformation, is making remarkable strides towards enriching rural livelihoods, diversifying the economy, and...

Hope Estate receives additional 13,000 high-yielding Brazilian Green Dwarf coconut seed nuts

Guyana’s coconut industry is set to benefit from additional inputs as the Ministry of Agriculture’s Hope Coconut Industries Limited (HCIL) recently acquired a shipment...

Agri. Minister engages Corentyne residents on drainage issues, employment opportunities 

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha along with a team of officials from his ministry and the Regional Democratic Council (RDC) along with several PPP/C constituency...

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