Category: Ministry of Agriculture

Kuru Kururu gets $5M shade house to boost agriculture

Kuru Kururu gets $5M shade house to boost agriculture

- March 15, 2026

Residents of Kuru Kururu along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway are now benefitting from a $5 million shade house funded by the ... Read More

Government’s support helps agro-processor turn idea into thriving enterprise

Government’s support helps agro-processor turn idea into thriving enterprise

- March 14, 2026

A simple idea born during the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic has evolved into a thriving agro-processing business, demonstrating how ... Read More

$30.4M seed facility to be upgraded to boost support for farmers

$30.4M seed facility to be upgraded to boost support for farmers

- March 12, 2026

The Mahaica Mahaicony Abary Agricultural Development Authority (MMA-ADA) is set to strengthen agricultural operations on the coast by rehabilitating a ... Read More

Government pushes for greater contractor accountability on agriculture projects

Government pushes for greater contractor accountability on agriculture projects

- March 11, 2026

Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha urging contractors to fully account for potential challenges before committing to project timelines as the ... Read More

Farmers to benefit from improved markets, exports as regional food hub nearing completion

Farmers to benefit from improved markets, exports as regional food hub nearing completion

- March 11, 2026

With the Regional Food Hub at Yarrowkabra along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway nearing completion, farmers will soon benefit from improved market ... Read More

Government starts food safety initiative to strengthen agriculture

Government starts food safety initiative to strengthen agriculture

- March 9, 2026

In a national effort to strengthen Guyana’s food safety system, the government has commenced a food safety training programme to ... Read More

Week Two sugar production surpasses target as Rose Hall records highest daily output since reopening

Week Two sugar production surpasses target as Rose Hall records highest daily output since reopening

- March 7, 2026

The Rose Hall, Albion and Blairmont Sugar Estates in Berbice have exceeded their weekly production target during the second week ... Read More

Major upgrade planned for Mon Repos livestock farm

Major upgrade planned for Mon Repos livestock farm

- March 7, 2026

- as government invites bids for cattle pen reconstruction A $25.59 million investment will boost cattle breeding operations at the ... Read More

Water management, reducing post-harvest loss high on Guyana’s agriculture development agenda – Min. Mustapha

Water management, reducing post-harvest loss high on Guyana’s agriculture development agenda – Min. Mustapha

- March 6, 2026

-says forests are economic assets that provide global climate services While speaking during a ministerial roundtable on Policy Pathways to ... Read More

Guyana advances climate-resilient innovation

Guyana advances climate-resilient innovation

- March 5, 2026

- to close agricultural productivity gap Guyana is advancing climate-resilient agriculture, innovation and inclusive policies to close the productivity gap ... Read More