Category: Ministry of Agriculture

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

Press Release: Min Mustapha calls for coordinated regional action, increased investment to end hunger, poverty

Press Release: Min Mustapha calls for coordinated regional action, increased investment to end hunger, poverty

- March 5, 2026

Addressing delegates from Latin America and the Caribbean at the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Regional Conference for ... Read More

Press Release: Aquaculture diversification continues to accelerate freshwater fish production across communities

Press Release: Aquaculture diversification continues to accelerate freshwater fish production across communities

- March 5, 2026

- Bonasika Creek farmers receive fingerlings to commence rearing in ponds - Reg. Two aquaculture stations undergo significant upgrades to ... Read More

Govt invites bids to strengthen Region Two’s sea defence

Govt invites bids to strengthen Region Two’s sea defence

- March 2, 2026

The government has invited bids to construct a 195 metre rubble mound groyne to further strengthen sea defences along the ... Read More

Guyana awarded US$50,000 to modernise rice production with climate-smart solutions

Guyana awarded US$50,000 to modernise rice production with climate-smart solutions

- March 2, 2026

Guyana has received a US$50,000 grant from New Zealand to modernise the rice industry through the ADOPT Caribbean Soil Health ... Read More

Minister Mustapha approves more tunnel-ventilated coops to bolster poultry production

Minister Mustapha approves more tunnel-ventilated coops to bolster poultry production

- February 26, 2026

Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha on Wednesday announced that approximately 13 tunnel-ventilated poultry pens will be established within the next ... Read More

Ministry of Agriculture to launch new tissue culture lab

Ministry of Agriculture to launch new tissue culture lab

- February 26, 2026

The Ministry of Agriculture will establish another Biotechnology Plant Tissue Culture Laboratory to advance agricultural productivity and increase the availability ... Read More

Agricultural expansion to see 40 new drainage pumps, improved sluices in 2026

Agricultural expansion to see 40 new drainage pumps, improved sluices in 2026

- February 25, 2026

The Ministry of Agriculture plans to install 40 new drainage pumps and construct and revamp approximately 63 sluices in 2026 ... Read More

Agri-app launched to give farmers real-time access to services

Agri-app launched to give farmers real-time access to services

- February 25, 2026

Farmers across Guyana can now access extension services and assess soil compatibility at their fingertips with the launch of the ... Read More

Agriculture boost for Region Ten under 2026 Budget

Agriculture boost for Region Ten under 2026 Budget

- February 14, 2026

Agricultural development in Region Ten is set to receive a major boost under the 2026 National Budget, beginning with the ... Read More