Mustapha meets with agency heads to discuss 2026 plans for Agri. Sector

Yesterday, the Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha met with programme heads and other senior officers of the Ministry of Agriculture to review performance and discuss...

Minister Mustapha assures Corentyne rice farmers that all access dams will be fixed

Rice farmers from the #52 to #74 area on the Corentyne Coast in Region Six (East Berbice – Corentyne) were assured that all the...

Guyana’s first tissue culture facility to be ready by 2025 first quarter -Minister Mustapha

The construction of Guyana’s tissue culture facility is on track for completion by the first quarter of 2025, with production capacity set to soar...

“All systems operational” – Agri. Minister says as flooding hits G/T, other coastal areas

Following several hours of persistent, heavy rainfall, several areas in Georgetown and other coastal regions are currently experiencing flooding. Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, is currently...

Technical team from Guyana to engage Panama over $1.1B owed for 2018 rice deal-Agri....

As it approaches five years since the Panamanian Government failed to pay Guyana $1,184,198,400 for a 2018 rice supply deal, the PPP/C administration has...

Remaining black belly sheep to arrive in first quarter -Min. Mustapha

With the PPP/C Government’s aggressive efforts to develop the livestock sector, Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha said the thriving black belly sheep project is...

Agri. Minister meets with investors to explore opportunities in Guyana

Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha recently met with a team of investors from the Barson Strategy Group to explore a range of investment opportunities within...

Govt. spending over $400M on facility to produce 1 million disease-free plantlets annually

A $402.5 million tissue culture and micropropagation facility is currently under construction at the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI). This forms part...

GRDB to intensify data collection for damaged grains for second crop

Yesterday, Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha met a team of senior officials from the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) and the Chief Executive Officer...

NDIA installs stop logs at Andrews sluice after kokar door fails during high-tide

  On Thursday, the wooden koker door located at Andrews Sluice in the Evergreen/Paradise Neighborhood Democratic Council (NDC) of Pomeroon-Supenaam (Region Two), failed after it...

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