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Sow earlier to avoid losses during rainy season - Agri Minister tells rice farmers
Rice farmers during the May/June season last year suffered tremendous losses to their crop after their rice fields were severely flooded;...
May 6, 20221 min read


First wheat trial ‘encouraging’, open field trial to commence soon – Agri Minister
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha on Tuesday while updating representatives of the media on various agriculture projects said the...
Apr 27, 20222 min read


Gov’t to develop proposal on possible transformation of 12,000 acres of sugarcane land
On Monday, Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo and several senior Government officials engaged 17 private sugarcane farmers and...
Apr 11, 20222 min read


CARICOM leaders support Agri-Investment Forum
Chairman of CARICOM John Bricenco, Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Mottley and Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines Ralph...
Apr 8, 20222 min read


Agri-Investment Forum & Expo launched
Partnership & unified leadership is critical to achieving Government's vision - President Ali The Agri-Investment Forum and Expo were...
Apr 8, 20222 min read


15 varieties of wheat to be tested in a few weeks - Min. Mustapha
As a part of adopting the culture to start the production of non-traditional crops locally, Guyana in a few weeks will commence the trial...
Apr 7, 20222 min read


Reduction in fruits and vegetables price being seen
- Agriculture Minister attributes the reduction to Government's intervention Over the past months, a steady increase in the price of...
Apr 7, 20222 min read


MMA prepares for May/June rainy season to alleviate flooding for region 5 farmers
Farmers across Region Five (5) can rest assured that the Ministry of Agriculture through the Mahaica Mahaicony Abary- Agricultural...
Apr 5, 20222 min read

Increase in paddy yield recorded in Region Six
- The chairman hopes it can compensate farmers for reduced price. Rice farmers in Regions Two and Six earlier in March month staged...
Apr 1, 20221 min read


"Sustainable consumption and production patterns are needed"
- Minister Mustapha advocates For better production to improve food security. Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha told members of...
Mar 31, 20222 min read


Gov’t targeting farmers in Regions six and 10 for Hemp industry
Hemp cultivation is expected to soon be legalised in Guyana and according to Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, farmers from Regions six...
Mar 28, 20221 min read


Guyana’s Agriculture Minister elected Vice-Chairman of the FAO Regional Conference
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations is currently holding its 37th session of the FAO Regional Conference for...
Mar 28, 20222 min read


Women and youth farmers to make up more than half of the farmers in the 'Black Belly' Sheep project
The Black belly sheep project was launched on Sunday in Region Five by President Dr Irfaan Ali. There, the Head of State highlighted that...
Mar 28, 20222 min read


“Hemp Industry completely different from Marijuana Plantation”
- Hemp industry can be used to help at-risk communities – President Ali President Dr Irfaan Ali said he is optimistic that Guyana can...
Mar 11, 20222 min read


Agri Ministry looking to increase pork production by 400,000 kilograms by year end
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha on Tuesday, revealed that the Guyana Livestock and Development Authority is looking to up...
Mar 9, 20221 min read

Hemp activists will work with Government to ensure the hemp industry is 'properly regulated'
The Guyana Hemp Industries (GHI) says they will work along with the Government in ensuring that the hemp industry is 'properly...
Mar 7, 20221 min read


High demand in chicken causing shortages countrywide
- Poultry industry working to adjust to high demand; to be resolved by April Consumers across the country have been complaining about the...
Mar 4, 20221 min read


Guyana ready to work with Central American countries to achieve Food Security
President Dr Irfaan Ali on Thursday addressed the Fourth CARICOM SICA Summit where he indicated Guyana’s commitment to work with...
Mar 4, 20222 min read


Farmers market heading to Region 6; fresh produce & live animals to be sold at reduced prices
The Government in an effort to cushion the high cost of living in Guyana announced during the 2022 National Budget that the farmer’s...
Mar 3, 20221 min read


CARICOM laud President Ali's leadership for his role in transforming Regional Agri-Food Systems
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has commended the Government of Guyana for its commitment to transforming the regional agri-food...
Mar 1, 20221 min read
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