Bonasika Creek to get processing facility for ginger, other vegetables-Pres. Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali announced yesterday that a processing facility will be built at Bonasika Creek to support farmers with the enhancement of their...

Guyana to achieve self-sufficiency of livestock feed by 2025- Agri. Minister

Come 2025, Guyana will no longer need to import a single shipment of corn and soya bean to satisfy the feedstock demand of the...

$600M abattoir completed in Reg. 5

A state-of-the-art abattoir worth $600 million has been completed in Onverwagt, West Coast Berbice, Region Five, marking an important step in modernizing Guyana’s meat...

Govt. making headway with efforts to lift ban on Catfish exports to lucrative US...

  By Staff writer Since assuming office, the PPP/C Government has been working aggressively alongside officials in the United States to lift the ban placed on...

Rice exports earn a whopping $45.2B for 2023- Minister Mustapha

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha disclosed on Saturday that rice exports earnings soared to $45.2 billion for 2023. He said this is approximately $3 billion...

Agri. Minister, GRDB to consult with rice farmers, millers as second crop commences

Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, along with senior officials from the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB), will this week meet with rice farmers and...

Rice, Fisheries help push Agri. sector’s growth by 8.7 % at half-year – report

The agriculture sector has shown a commendable performance in the first half of 2024, contributing significantly to the country’s economic diversification. The sector recorded...

Guyana is fastest growing coconut exporter in the world

Guyana recorded the highest rates of growth for coconut exports over the last eleven years, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces...

Guyanese timber has stagnated in the last decade-Report finds

In the last decade, the performance of Guyana’s forestry sector can be described as underwhelming, to say the least. In fact, a government report...

NAREI records another successful batch of onions

Farmer Rawle Medford was all smiles yesterday after successfully harvesting – for a second time – a batch of onions from his Phillipi Village,...

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