Category: Ministry of Agriculture

Reg. 4 fisherfolk benefit from $150,000 relief grant

Reg. 4 fisherfolk benefit from $150,000 relief grant

- January 12, 2026

Min. Mustapha says gov’t working to implement additional streams of income for fisherfolk says seafood processing plant part of gov’ts ... Read More

Ongoing support delivered as 1,704 fisherfolk receive benefits

Ongoing support delivered as 1,704 fisherfolk receive benefits

- January 10, 2026

Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha, on Saturday, reaffirmed the government of Guyana’s commitment to the fisheries sector, as he spearheaded a ... Read More

Government pushes bigger role for agriculture in jobs, incomes and food security

Government pushes bigger role for agriculture in jobs, incomes and food security

- January 8, 2026

Farmers and rural communities are expected to benefit from expanded agricultural investment this year as the government delivers on commitments ... Read More

1,618 rice farmers from Reg 5 benefit from over $480M in assistance

1,618 rice farmers from Reg 5 benefit from over $480M in assistance

- January 7, 2026

More than $480.5 million in financial assistance was distributed to 1,618 rice farmers in Region Five on Wednesday as the ... Read More

President Ali announces plan to commercialise high-value crops in Paramakatoi

President Ali announces plan to commercialise high-value crops in Paramakatoi

- January 6, 2026

The Ministry of Agriculture will soon roll out a plan to commercialise high-value crops in the communities of Paramakatoi and ... Read More

Lethem, Toka farmers earn direct income from first mango shipment

Lethem, Toka farmers earn direct income from first mango shipment

- January 4, 2026

-More than 2,000 pounds sold under Gov't-led initiative, more communities to come on board in the near future Farmers in ... Read More

Black Bush Polder farmers to get relief support due to heavy rainfall

Black Bush Polder farmers to get relief support due to heavy rainfall

- December 28, 2025

Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha has announced several immediate interventions to bring relief to farmer of Black Bush Polder in ... Read More

More upgrades set for Meadow Bank Wharf

More upgrades set for Meadow Bank Wharf

- December 12, 2025

The Meadow Bank Wharf, one of Guyana’s premier docks, will see major improvements as the government moves to further upgrade ... Read More

Guyana’s US$20M sugar refinery to supply CARICOM market – Min Singh

Guyana’s US$20M sugar refinery to supply CARICOM market – Min Singh

- December 10, 2025

Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance, Dr Ashni Singh Senior Minister in the Office ... Read More

Extensive desilting works begin across Georgetown to strengthen flood prevention efforts

Extensive desilting works begin across Georgetown to strengthen flood prevention efforts

- December 8, 2025

Extensive desilting works have begun along several key drainage channels in Georgetown as the government undertakes efforts to reinforce the ... Read More