Guyana inks MoU with Cuba as it eyes production of mangrove, citrus honey
The Governments of Guyana and Cuba recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support the expansion of the local honey industry. During the...
Govt. launches new bio-fortified to boost Guyana’s rice sector in 2024
For the first crop of 2024, farmers will have the opportunity to cultivate the G18-113 bio-fortified rice variety which was unveiled during the recently...
Exxon and partners pump US$4.5 million into Guyana’s hydroponics sector
ExxonMobil and its Stabroek Block partners, Hess Corporation, and CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited recently launched the Agriculture and Innovation Entrepreneurship Programme (AIEP), injecting US$4.5...
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...
Guyana to spearhead CARICOM’s first real-time agricultural data hub- Pres. Ali
Guyana is expected to welcome the first CARICOM situation room which will provide real time data for farmers. This revelation was made earlier today...
Mustapha markets resilience, prosperity and food security as worthy returns of agri investments
Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha is promoting agriculture as one of the sectors most worthy of investments, positing that an investment in agriculture is...
Lack of engagement among stakeholders can jeopardize agri. sector and plans for innovation-Canadian rep...
Adam Loyer, the Head of Development Cooperation at the Canadian High Commission in Guyana, has noted that the country is a beneficiary of Canada's...
Agri-Investment Forum and Expo-2023 set to address CARICOM’s food import challenge with Guyana at...
Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, announced on Wednesday that preparations are almost complete for the Agri-Investment Forum and Expo-2023 scheduled for a three-day run starting...
Agri. Ministry issues statement debunking “erroneous and misleading” Stabroek News Editorial
See full statement below from the Ministry of Agriculture:
The Ministry of Agriculture’s National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) wishes to debunk erroneous and misleading...
Agri. Minister emphasizes need for public-private partnerships in agri sector at GCCI symposium
By Sueann Wickham
Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, took the stage as the keynote speaker on Tuesday at the inaugural Agriculture Symposium organized by the Georgetown...















