Success of Guyana’s soya beans and corn production captures CDB’s interest -Mustapha
The massive success of the corn and soya bean trial farm at the Dubulay Ranch at Ebini, along the Berbice River, has attracted the...
Rice cultivation to exceed 710,000 tonnes by year-end- Min. Mustapha
Guyana’s rice sector is experiencing a remarkable increase in production with cultivation set to exceed 710,000 tonnes by year-end. Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha...
Guyana, India ink MOU for millet cultivation
The Ministry of Agriculture recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with UPL Limited, an Indian-based company making way for trials to commence for...
Guyana registers positive first quarter performance for 2022- Central Bank
The Guyanese economy registered mostly positive output performance during the first quarter of 2022.
According to Central Bank’s latest statistical bulletin, there continues to be...
Govt goes to French Court to recover US$1.1B owed by Panama over rice deals
Minister of Legal Affairs and Attorney General, Anil Nandlall has revealed that the Government of Guyana has now gone to the International Chamber of...
Govt.’s ‘Cut Rose’ Project yields $4M in revenues at half-year
President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali's visionary 'Cut Rose' project, aimed at generating employment opportunities for single parents, has been achieving remarkable success, yielding over...
Govt. commissions $23.6M agro-processing facility at Watooka
Less than two weeks after commissioning an agro-processing facility in Karaudarnau Village in Region Nine, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha on Wednesday commissioned a similar...
Rice mills to reopen following disbursement of sums owed from 2018 Panama shipment
By Abena Rockcliffe
The effects of the Panama deal that went sour in 2018 were far reaching. At least five rice mills were forced to...
Women empowerment critical to reducing poverty rates, strengthening agrifood systems – FAO Report
Empowering more women to ensure they are included in agrifood systems not only reduces hunger rates and stimulates economies, but also reinforces a country’s...
Hydromet Office says hotter dry season ahead amid El Niño phase
Guyana is set to experience a notably drier and warmer November-January season, as the latest forecast from the Hydrometeorological Service of the Ministry of...
