Santa Rosa farmers to benefit from improved breeds of swine, technical support from GLDA...

During a recent outreach to Santa Rosa, a riverine community in the Moruca sub-district in Region One (Barima – Waini), Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha...

Pres. Ali to unveil comprehensive plan to reduce region’s food import bill at CARICOM’s...

  Following his arrival yesterday in Belize for the 33rd Inter-Sessional Meeting of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) which gets underway today,...

Engineers to assess drainage issues in Mocha – Min. Mustapha

 -  Livestock, crop officers assessing farmers’ losses to provide support Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha on Monday met with farmers and residents of Mocha Arcadia,...

Govt. plans to improve food security in Hinterland Regions; to channel produce into Caribbean...

Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo was keen to note on Thursday that government is dedicated to supporting the development of agriculture in the hinterland areas,...

ON THE GROUND: Minister Mustapha engages scores of farmers on cattle rearing, rice cultivation...

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha recently held meetings with farmers and residents from Bushlot, West Berbice, and Helena # 2, Mahaica with the aim of...

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...

Govt. asks House for $44B supplementary provision; portion to address sugar woes

Senior Minister with responsibility for Finance Dr. Ashni Singh today tabled in the National Assembly a request for supplementary provision totalling $44,794,011,175. For the agriculture...

Agri. Ministry commences ‘new dispensation’ training for over 200 extension officers

The Ministry of Agriculture held the first session for its new extension system programme on Tuesday at the Zara Computer Training Center under the...

Guyana advancing toward corn and soya self-sufficiency, poised for regional export – Mustapha

As part of the Government’s ongoing efforts to monitor and support large-scale agricultural investments, Agriculture Minister Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha met on Tuesday with representatives...

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...

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