Hydromet office predicts May-July rains to be “above normal”
Please see the full release from The Hydrometeorological Service of the Ministry of Agriculture:
The Hydrometeorological Service of the Ministry of Agriculture has predicted that...
Mustapha commits to assisting woman who lost home to fire
Earlier today, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, visited Ms. Shenieza Yussuf, who recently lost her home in a devastating fire at Crabwood Creek on Thursday.
During...
Agri. Ministry proposes zoning Berbice lands to end decades-old fued between cattle and rice...
The Ministry of Agriculture is proposing the zoning of lands as a solution to an ongoing debacle between cattle rearers and rice farmers in...
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...
Region 2 rice farmers to benefit from $24M grader
Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha this afternoon commissioned a $24M grader at the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority’s Anna Regina office on the Essequibo...
Newrest Guyana seeking suppliers of local and imported fresh fruits and vegetables
Newrest Guyana recently published Requests for Expression of Interests (REOI), seeking companies or individuals to participate in the supply and delivery of fresh fruits...
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...
AGRI MINISTRY WARNS: More flooding to come; citizens in low-lying areas must take precautions
Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha is urging citizens in low-lying, flood-prone areas to take all necessary precautions since the latest forecast from the Hydromet...
Africa and the Americas seal partnership to restore soils
The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) and the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) recently launched the biregional “Living Soils”...
Prison Service looking to expand farming at Lusignan Prison – Director
The Guyana Prison Service is now looking to expand the scale of its farming activities at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara as its...
