$60M drainage sluice completed at Buses Lust
Residents and farmers of Buses Lust and surrounding communities along the East Bank Berbice are benefiting from improved drainage following the completion of a...
2,271 rice farmers verified for government support
A total of 2,271 rice farmers from Regions Five and Six have been verified to benefit from the Government’s recently announced rice farmer assistance...
Farmers Market to be held weekly in Sophia, monthly across regions
The Ministry of Agriculture will host a Farmers Market this and every Wednesday at the Sophia Exhibition Complex, while similar farmers markets will be...
Region Three Rice Farmers receive over $201M in cash grants
Rice farmers in Region Three began receiving more than $201 million in cash grants as the government fulfilled a commitment made by President Dr...
NAREI gets $60M vehicle boost to strengthen extension services, CFF surveillance
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha today handed over approximately G$60 million in vehicles to the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) to strengthen its...
Government injects $2.76B into rice sector
-benefiting more than 5,100 farmers
The government has injected more than $2.76 billion into the local rice industry, providing direct financial assistance to 5,106 rice...
Region Five agriculture projects nearing commissioning as government pushes major food security expansion
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha says several flagship agriculture projects in Region Five (Mahaica–Berbice) are advancing steadily toward operational status, marking a significant step in...
Mustapha highlights investments, innovation at Farmers’ Conference
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha has underscored the importance of continued investment, innovation and farmer empowerment in advancing Guyana’s agricultural transformation and strengthening national...
Minister Mustapha distributes Certificates of Title to farmers under Rice Insurance Programme
Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, on Saturday, met with rice farmers to discuss the ongoing development of the rice sector and to formally distribute...
50 shade houses in Tiger Bay, Kingston and Cummingsburg areas to be managed by...
On Saturday afternoon, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha visited the community shadehouse programme at the One Guyana kitchen on Main Street.
Over the coming months, fifty...
