Category: Ministry of Agriculture
Agri. Ministry to upgrade landing site at Devonshire Castle
On Wednesday, Agriculture Minister Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha met with fisherfolk from the Essequibo Coast to discuss some of the issues ... Read More
Gov’t implements additional measures to assist Reg. 2 rice farmers
ferry toll removed for trucks transporting paddy, rice additional millers engaged to purchase paddy The Government of Guyana, in an ... Read More
Traditional approaches evolving to address transforming agri-food systems challenges – Minister Mustapha tells UNFSS
Agriculture Minister Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha said that while Guyana is blessed with a diverse agricultural landscape, the country is not ... Read More
Min Mustapha pledges support for Zeeburg fisherfolk
During a community outreach to Zeeburg along the West Coast of Demerara on Tuesday, Agriculture Minister Hon Zulfikar Mustapha said ... Read More
13 Fisheries Officers complete UK Marine Training
Thirteen Fisheries Officers successfully completed the Marine Mammal Observer training program facilitated by the Joint Nature Conservation Committee of the ... Read More
200 acres of pasture, improved irrigation for Vriesland farmers
Residents and farmers of Vriesland, West Bank Demerara, had the opportunity to voice their concerns and receive direct responses from ... Read More
Approximately $300M being expended to rehabilitate Mon Repos landing site
Fisherfolk from along the East Coast of Demerara who ply their trade at the Mon Repos/North De Endgragt landing site ... Read More
Approximately 9,000,000 bags of paddy to be harvested this crop – Min. Mustapha
During a meeting with rice farmers from the West Coast of Demerara (Region 3), Agriculture Minister, Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha, said ... Read More
Region 2 saw major development over the past four years – Min. Mustapha
During a meeting with rice farmers from the Essequibo Coast on Friday, Agriculture Minister Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha said that, over ... Read More
“Gov’t remains committed to ensuring farmers benefit from favourable prices for paddy” – Min. Mustapha tells BBP, MMA rice farmers
- says farmers who already sold paddy will still benefit from price During a series of meetings in Regions Five ... Read More