Category: Ministry of Agriculture

Budget 2026 honours sugar workers, expands support for farmers

Budget 2026 honours sugar workers, expands support for farmers

- February 5, 2026

Minister within the Ministry of Agriculture, Vikash Ramkissoon, stated the $1.558 trillion budget reflects the government’s commitment to improving the ... Read More

MP Hussain says Region Six massively transformed

MP Hussain says Region Six massively transformed

- February 4, 2026

- rejects opposition's false rhetoric Speaking on Tuesday during day two of the budget debates in the National Assembly, Member ... Read More

‘Honesty before accountability’ – Min. Mustapha fires back at Panday over GuySuco mismanagement

‘Honesty before accountability’ – Min. Mustapha fires back at Panday over GuySuco mismanagement

- February 3, 2026

Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha, on day two of the 2026 Budget debate, delivered a pointed rebuttal to Opposition ... Read More

Guyana stands alone in food security as agriculture drives growth under Budget 2026 – Min. Mustapha

Guyana stands alone in food security as agriculture drives growth under Budget 2026 – Min. Mustapha

- February 3, 2026

Minister of Agriculture, the Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha, proclaimed on day two of the 2026 Budget debate that Guyana stands as ... Read More

Guyana’s food sector will be stronger, more resilient this year

Guyana’s food sector will be stronger, more resilient this year

- January 28, 2026

Guyana’s agriculture sector is on the cusp of a revolution, with Budget 2026 indicating strong government support for the development ... Read More

Press Release: Buxton farmers credit collaboration with gov’t for advancing agriculture

Press Release: Buxton farmers credit collaboration with gov’t for advancing agriculture

- January 28, 2026

- calls on other farmers to be united, proactive Members of the Buxton/Friendship Grantees Registered Proprietors Cooperative Society have maintained ... Read More

Buxton farmers benefitted from market road, farming equipment

Buxton farmers benefitted from market road, farming equipment

- January 27, 2026

The farming community of Buxton has confidently embraced several interventions by the government, including high-quality fertilisers, an efficient mechanical tiller, ... Read More

Gov’t to invest $13.4B in GuySuCo to advance mechanisation, modernisation

Gov’t to invest $13.4B in GuySuCo to advance mechanisation, modernisation

- January 26, 2026

-essential to transforming the corporation into a vibrant agro-industrial hub The government of Guyana is advancing a bold plan to ... Read More

New agro-processing facilities for Parika, Lethem

New agro-processing facilities for Parika, Lethem

- January 26, 2026

-pursue other initiatives with planned investment of $745M this year The Government of Guyana will increase its investment in agro-processing ... Read More

Press Release: Gov’t working with Reg 5 small ruminant farmers to develop industry – Min Mustapha

Press Release: Gov’t working with Reg 5 small ruminant farmers to develop industry – Min Mustapha

- January 25, 2026

Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha, on Saturday, met with sheep and goat farmers from Region Five (Mahaica–Berbice) to review progress ... Read More