Guyana now hosts largest hydroponic farm in the region; agri industry making tremendous strides
In a significant advancement for the agriculture sector, President Dr. Irfaan Ali recently announced that Guyana is now home to the largest hydroponic farm...
Addressing piracy part of Agriculture Ministry’s five-year action plan
The Ministry of Agriculture has secured a five-year management plan which will seek to – amongst other things – address piracy.
The 24-page action plan,...
Pres. Ali outlines revival plans for bauxite, sugar; exposes opposition’s hypocritical stance
In a Facebook live session on Monday night, President Dr. Irfaan Ali and Senior Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh addressed what they referred to...
Farmlands Guyana Inc. spearheads regional food security drive with major corn and soybean project
In an effort to contribute to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM)’s goal of slashing the region's food import bill by 25 percent by 2025, Farmlands...
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...
Guyanese, Barbadian Agriculture Ministers meet to discuss collaboration to advance regional food security agenda
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha met with a delegation from Barbados, headed by Minister of Agriculture and Food and Nutritional Security, Hon. Dr. Shantal Munro-Knight,...
Specialists to be hired to spearhead initiatives on new crops – Mustapha
By Staff Writer
Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha recently disclosed that financial provisions have been made in budget 2022 for specialists to be hired to advance...
Int’l partners reaffirm commitment to Guyana’s Agri. Sector
Guyana continues to receive support from international partners to foster its agriculture drive as it seeks to become food secure and help lessen the...
$8.5B contingency advance was used for GPL, wages and salaries for GRDB, GUYSUCO- House...
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret'd), Mark Phillips and Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha on Friday morning gave a detailed account to the National Assembly on...
Small businesses are helping the agriculture sector grow
– Ministry of Tourism providing support through Small Business Bureau
The Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce is actively playing its part in ensuring food...
