Farmer-to-Farmer Programme continues to provide many benefits to the agri-sector
The Farmer to Farmer (F2F) programme has been helping Guyana agricultural sector by providing technical assistance from U.S. volunteers...
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Nov 9, 20222 min read
WAD-Net says indigenous women face the most challenges to growing in agro-processing sector
The Women's Agro-Processors Development Network says their members face unique challenges in expanding their businesses and are calling...
Nov 7, 20222 min read
Remaining black belly sheep to arrive from Barbados within two weeks – Min. Mustapha
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha has revealed that the remaining black belly sheep from the 1000 will arrive from Barbados...
Nov 5, 20222 min read
Belladrum farmers benefit from breeding bull to boost cattle production
Cattle farmers from Belladrum, in Region Five, are the latest group to benefit from the Ministry of Agriculture’s improved genetic...
Nov 4, 20222 min read
“All areas being explored to save paddy,” Agri. Minister assures Windsor Forest farmers
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha on Thursday met with rice farmers of Windsor Forest on the West Coast of Demerara and discussed...
Nov 1, 20222 min read
Agri Minister addresses conflict between Berbice rice, cattle farmers
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha recently engaged Berbice rice and cattle farmers and proposed a number of measures to deflate...
Oct 29, 20222 min read
Forestry sector to get $900m revolving fund- Pres. Ali announces
President Irfaan Ali has announced that Government and Demerara Bank will collaborate to make available a $900m revolving fund to...
Oct 18, 20221 min read
“Guyana’s sugar industry remains of utmost importance,” Min. Mustapha tells New GuySuCo Board
The new members of the Board of Directors for the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) met with Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha on...
Oct 17, 20222 min read
Pres. Ali calls on int’l community to boost funding for climate resilience
President Irfaan Ali today addressed the international community to appeal for more investment in climate resilience necessitated by the...
Oct 11, 20222 min read
Globally recognised accreditation for local agro products likely with Jamaican support
In Jamaica’s latest efforts to build a presence in Guyana and be part of the nation’s development, the Jamaican Minister of Industry,...
Sep 23, 20222 min read
Agri Minister reassures rice farmers they will be compensated for unpaid 2018 shipment to Panama
Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha acknowledges that local rice farmers are still owed money for a shipment of rice made to...
Sep 22, 20222 min read
Workers attached to Blairmont, Uitvlugt Estates call for ‘equitable’ treatment by management
Workers attached to the Blairmont and Uitvlugt Estates on Thursday picketed their respective estates, calling for the Guyana Sugar...
Sep 22, 20222 min read
Agri Minister hopes to increase Guyana’s rice production to almost 1.3 million metric tonnes by 2024
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha has revealed plans to increase rice production by almost 1.3 million metric tonnes by the end...
Sep 18, 20222 min read
Gov’t working to create opportunities for youths to sustain agriculture sector – Agri Minister
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha recently re-affirmed the Government’s commitment to creating opportunities for youths in...
Sep 15, 20222 min read
Region Five Chamber of Commerce aims to boost regional agri. sector
The recently resuscitated Region Five Chamber of Commerce aims to promote agriculture. The Regional Sub-Committee of the Private Sector...
Sep 15, 20222 min read
Coffee, Cocoa cultivation to be revitalised in Pomeroon
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha announced that specialists from Costa Rica are set to visit Guyana to support the resuscitation...
Sep 8, 20221 min read
Guaranteed money for fishermen as marine cage culture project to roll out in two weeks time
Several marine cages are set to arrive in Guyana today which will be used to roll out this much needed marine cage culture project....
Sep 4, 20222 min read
Agri. Ministry to assist Plaisance Seventh-day Adventist Church to develop agri. programme
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha visited the Plaisance Seventh-day Adventist Church on Sunday to discuss developing the church’s...
Sep 2, 20221 min read
$150K fisherfolk cash grant: Distribution to commence in two weeks – Min. Mustapha
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha says the distribution of the $150,000 cash grant for fisherfolk will commence in two weeks’...
Aug 25, 20221 min read
2,000 cows to be imported: Ministry still working out logistics with Brazilian partners - Zulfi
During an outreach in Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) earlier this year, Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo announced that the government...
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