Gov’t distributed over $1.1B in support to fisherfolk in 2022

─ $109M in flood relief grants distributed to rice, livestock, cash crop farmers The Government of Guyana has distributed more than $1.1 billion in grants...

Black water shrimp farmers net over $274M in first quarter earnings 

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha recently disclosed that black water shrimp (Peneaus schmitti) production has increased significantly when compared to that of 2022. In fact,...

50 local agro-processors to benefit from intense training and interest-free financing

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)/Eastern and Southern Caribbean (USAID) and !nnovate Guyana (!G), today announced the return, and evolution of the Economic...

GuySuCo denies fmr. Coalition MP’s claim that corporation dumping 300 punts of cane

  The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) is denying that it is dumping some 300 punts of sugarcane, as claimed by former Coalition Member of Parliament...

President Ali leads delegation to ‘Agro Fest’ in Barbados

  President Dr. Irfaan Ali is leading a delegation to attend ‘Agro Fest’—The National Agricultural Exhibition to be held at Queen’s Park in Bridgetown, Barbados,...

Victoria farmers to soon benefit from farm-to-market road- Min. Mustapha assures

Farmers from Victoria Village on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD) will soon benefit from better access to their farmlands with the construction of...

Guyana posied to become major player in beef industry with completion of modern abattoir...

The completion of a multimillion-dollar state-of-the-art abattoir in Region Five this year will raise Guyana’s status in the Caribbean as a major player in...

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...

Swine, poultry farmers put on guard by EPA

Swine and poultry farmers have been placed on guard by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) due to public health risks. During the past week, the...

Global food import bill set to rise to nearly US$2 trillion due to higher...

The world food import bill is estimated to rise to US$1.94 trillion in 2022, higher than previously expected, according to a new report released...

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