Guyanese, Barbadian Agriculture Ministers meet to discuss collaboration to advance regional food security agenda
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha met with a delegation from Barbados, headed by Minister of Agriculture and Food and Nutritional Security, Hon. Dr. Shantal Munro-Knight,...
Guyana’s agriculture success attracts regional ministers
As Guyana’s progression in its food sector continues to attract regional attention, Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha has disclosed that his counterparts in Suriname...
Over 6000 farmers benefit from sustainable development programme – Min Mustapha
More than 6000 farmers across Guyana have benefitted from improved technology, equipment and training under the Sustainable Agriculture Development Programme (SADP), significantly boosting productivity...
Kuru Kururu gets $5M shade house to boost agriculture
Residents of Kuru Kururu along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway are now benefitting from a $5 million shade house funded by the government, which is expected...
Minister Mustapha engages Region Three farmers to boost cassava production for agro-processing
Earlier today, Agriculture Minister, Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha met with farmers from Parika and several other communities in Region Three to explore collaboration on expanding...
Agri. Ministry condemns “false and reckless” claims about Crabwood Creek Solar Dryer, Agro-processing facility
See statement from the Ministry of Agriculture:
The Ministry of Agriculture firmly condemns the blatantly false and reckless claims circulated in a recent social media...
Agri. Minister highlights areas for partnership in meeting with Brazilian investors
On Tuesday, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, met with a team of Brazilian investors who are currently in Guyana as part of a visit facilitated...
Agri. Minister reminds contractors of importance of timely completion of projects
Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, recently met with contractors currently executing projects across the country to review progress and discuss contractual timelines for their completion....
Regional Food Hub at Yarrowkabra taking shape along Linden–Soesdyke Highway
Construction of the Regional Food Hub at Yarrowkabra along the Linden–Soesdyke Highway is progressing steadily as the Government of Guyana advances efforts to position...
Government starts food safety initiative to strengthen agriculture
In a national effort to strengthen Guyana’s food safety system, the government has commenced a food safety training programme to be held across communities...
