Flood Monitoring Taskforce prepared for weekend of heavy rainfall

Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), Mark Phillips said officials are working around the clock to ensure no administrative region is neglected during the current rainy...

Agri. Minister commits to assisting Ann’s Grove farmers with proper drainage systems, other issues...

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha on Tuesday assured scores of residents from Ann’s Grove village, East Coast Demerara that he and his team are committed...

Min. Mustapha delivers more than 2000 cheques to fisherfolk

Zulfikar Mustapha, Minister of Agriculture, on Monday distributed cheques to more than 2,000 fisherfolk from Region Four as part of the Government of Guyana’s...

COVID-19 has exposed how vulnerable Agri. Sector is to infectious diseases – Minister Mustapha

Earlier this week, Agriculture Ministers from Latin America and the Caribbean met with senior officials from the World Bank for a virtual roundtable discussion...

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,...

Agri-investment forum gearing to be a huge success; several regional heads slated to attend

  Interest in the Agri-Investment Forum and Expo is heightening with several regional heads already signalling their interest in attending the event to be hosted...

Women, youth to receive training in climate-smart agricultural practices

Women and youth from the Beterverwagting/Triumph Community Development Council (CDC) on the East Coast are set to receive training in climate-smart agricultural practices. This...

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,...

Over $2B expended in Amerindian villages to ensure food security- Agri Minister 

Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha was keen to assure today that the PPP/C Government has an unwavering interest in ensuring food security in Amerindian...

Onion pilot in Rupununi shows strong yield potential ahead of April harvest

The first pre-harvest activities have commenced for a five-acre onion pilot project at Manari in the Rupununi, Region Nine, being implemented through a partnership...

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