Category: Ministry of Agriculture

“Hinterland Region the next frontier for nation’s agricultural development”- Min. Holder

“Hinterland Region the next frontier for nation’s agricultural development”- Min. Holder

- October 1, 2017

DPI Guyana, Sunday, October 1, 2017 Prime Minister, Moses Nagamootoo today officially launched Agriculture Month under the theme, “Food Security ... Read More

Region Two administration commits to enhancing agriculture sector  drainage system slated for rehabilitation

Region Two administration commits to enhancing agriculture sector drainage system slated for rehabilitation

- September 29, 2017

DPI, GUYANA, Friday, September 29, 2017 The Region Two administration continues to work assiduously to ensure proper maintenance of the ... Read More

Media Workers sensitised on Voluntary Partnership Agreement.

Media Workers sensitised on Voluntary Partnership Agreement.

- September 27, 2017

DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, September 27, 2017 The Forest Producers of Guyana engaged members of the media in a seminar to ... Read More

ALIMPORT pay courtesy call to Agri Minister  as Guyana commences rice shipment to Cuba

ALIMPORT pay courtesy call to Agri Minister as Guyana commences rice shipment to Cuba

- September 25, 2017

A delegation from the Cuban Import Agency for Rice, ALIMPORT today paid a courtesy call to Agriculture Minister, Hon. Noel ... Read More

Canadian High Commissioner pays courtesy call to Agri. Minister

Canadian High Commissioner pays courtesy call to Agri. Minister

- September 25, 2017

Canadian Ambassador, H.E. Lilian Chatterjee, today paid a courtesy call to Agriculture Minister, Noel Holder at his Regent Street office. ... Read More

Rice shipment to Cuba sets sail – first in eighteen years

Rice shipment to Cuba sets sail – first in eighteen years

- September 25, 2017

DPI, Guyana, Monday, September 25, 2017 Approximately 7,500 tonnes of white rice is being exported to Cuba. This action follows ... Read More

Agri. Minister hands over trees to Bahamas Minister – as Guyana works towards holistically combatting climate change

Agri. Minister hands over trees to Bahamas Minister – as Guyana works towards holistically combatting climate change

- September 21, 2017

Agriculture Minister, Noel Holder, on Wednesday handed over two plants to Bahamian Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources, Renward Ricardo ... Read More

Cabinet approved $809M to allow for efficient drainage in critical areas –  as agency prepares for Dec/Jan rainy period

Cabinet approved $809M to allow for efficient drainage in critical areas – as agency prepares for Dec/Jan rainy period

- September 20, 2017

Over $809M has been approved for the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) to execute critical drainage works. Among those ... Read More

Aqua-culture technology programme to boost local marine sector

Aqua-culture technology programme to boost local marine sector

- September 18, 2017

DPI, Guyana, Monday, September 18, 2017 A two-week training programme in aqua culture technology was formally launched at the Regency ... Read More

Urgent Cash Flow Meeting on GuySuCo with Acting President and Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture

Urgent Cash Flow Meeting on GuySuCo with Acting President and Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture

- September 18, 2017

Georgetown, September 18, 2017 – The Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc. (GuySuCo) wishes to inform members of the public that a ... Read More