Hinterland communities to get 50 more marine cages
As Guyana continues to increase its aquaculture production, 50 more marine cages will be installed shortly in various hinterland communities. This major project will...
Fisheries production increased by 37.8% in 2023 – Min. Mustapha
Following a period of declined catches, which were due to several reasons including climate change, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha disclosed that in 2023, 36,396...
Gov’t to invest additional $50M to develop Meadow Bank Wharf
The government will invest an additional $50 million to further rehabilitate Meadow Bank Wharf in Georgetown, aiming to enhance its aesthetic appeal for fish...
Santa Aratack can easily become eco-tourism, food production hub—Pres. Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali said that the community of Santa Aratack and surrounding areas hold “distinct advantages” that can ensure the sustainability and resilience...
IICA creates special fund to help CARICOM countries reduce food import bill 25 %...
The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) announced today that it will create a Special Fund for the Caribbean to promote initiatives and...
63 sluices to be rehabilitated countrywide – Min. Mustapha
In an effort to improve Guyana’s drainage infrastructure, the government will soon embark on a major project to rehabilitate 63 sluices across the country....
Guyana now hosts largest hydroponic farm in the region; agri industry making tremendous strides
In a significant advancement for the agriculture sector, President Dr. Irfaan Ali recently announced that Guyana is now home to the largest hydroponic farm...
Guyanese learn insights from Brazil on sustainable land management practices
A delegation of 10 experts from various local government entities recently participated in a week-long learning journey in Brazil from May 21 to 28,...
Middlewalk farm-to-market road set for rehab works
The Ministry of Agriculture has announced plans to rehabilitate the Middlewalk farm-to-market access road in Buxton. The project is expected to bring substantial improvements...
Guyana to benefit from CA$10 million climate-smart agriculture initiative
Guyana, along with several other Caribbean nations, is set to benefit from a groundbreaking initiative aimed at enhancing resilience against climate change while bolstering...
