Category: Ministry of Agriculture
GuySuCo to undergo expansive revamping with $5B allocation -Minister Mustapha
Akeasha Boodie- September 17, 2020- APNU+AFC’s own $100M COI showed closure of sugar estates not feasible Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha says the ... Read More
GuySuCo Board appointed; Pravinchandra Dave to Chair
Kellon Rover- September 16, 2020The Government of Guyana has appointed the Board of Directors of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo), which will be chaired ... Read More
Statement by Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha, Minister of Agriculture
Staff Writer- September 15, 2020Financial Analyst Mr. Sasenarine Singh has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (ag) of the Guyana Sugar Corporation ( GuySuCo) effective ... Read More
Discussions advancing on estates reopening – MP Narine
Akeasha Boodie- September 15, 2020-electricity production, other prospects being explored for sugar industry Some $5billion has been earmarked in the 2020 National Budget for ... Read More
Conditional survey on GuySuCo to be completed in two weeks
Felecia Valenzuela- September 14, 2020-Minister Mustapha −report for Cabinet before funding The Government intends to reopen the Enmore, Rose Hall and Skeldon sugar ... Read More
Reopening of sugar estates was not a political gimmick – Min. Mustapha
Gavin Lewis- September 12, 2020-$5billion assigned to GuySuCo -closed estates to reopened, jobs to be created -$18.4billion allocated to agriculture sector The Guyana Sugar ... Read More
Amidst the crisis and fear, a passport to the future
Staff Writer- September 11, 2020In many countries, it has been the only sector that has continued to operate without interruption during the pandemic. Despite ... Read More
Budget 2020 creates an environment for farmers to boost production
Isaiah Braithwaite- September 11, 2020- MP Seeraj pleased Gov’t has given tax breaks to farmers Member of Parliament and General Secretary of the Guyana ... Read More