Tag: Agriculture Minister Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha

Agri. Ministry to upgrade landing site at Devonshire Castle

Agri. Ministry to upgrade landing site at Devonshire Castle

- April 17, 2025

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

Gov’t implements additional measures to assist Reg. 2 rice farmers

- April 17, 2025

ferry toll removed for trucks transporting paddy, rice additional millers engaged to purchase paddy The Government of Guyana, in an ... Read More

13 Fisheries Officers complete UK Marine Training

13 Fisheries Officers complete UK Marine Training

- March 19, 2025

Thirteen Fisheries Officers successfully completed the Marine Mammal Observer training program facilitated by the Joint Nature Conservation Committee of the ... Read More

Approximately $300M being expended to rehabilitate Mon Repos landing site

Approximately $300M being expended to rehabilitate Mon Repos landing site

- March 12, 2025

Fisherfolk from along the East Coast of Demerara who ply their trade at the Mon Repos/North De Endgragt landing site ... Read More

“Gov’t remains committed to ensuring farmers benefit from favourable prices for paddy” – Min. Mustapha tells BBP, MMA rice farmers

“Gov’t remains committed to ensuring farmers benefit from favourable prices for paddy” – Min. Mustapha tells BBP, MMA rice farmers

- March 6, 2025

- says farmers who already sold paddy will still benefit from price During a series of meetings in Regions Five ... Read More

Farmers will not be paid less than $4,000 for a bag of paddy this crop – Min. Mustapha

Farmers will not be paid less than $4,000 for a bag of paddy this crop – Min. Mustapha

- March 4, 2025

Following weeks of negotiations between H.E. President Dr. Irfaan Ali, the Ministry of Agriculture, the Guyana Rice Development (GRDB), and ... Read More

All 22 local authority areas in Reg. 6 now equipped with mini excavators to maintain community drains – Min. Mustapha

All 22 local authority areas in Reg. 6 now equipped with mini excavators to maintain community drains – Min. Mustapha

- March 1, 2025

On Saturday, Agriculture Minister Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha handed over eight mini excavators to various Neighborhood Democratic Councils (NDCs) in Region ... Read More

All 17 NDCs in Reg. Four to benefit from equipment to maintain community drainage network – Min. Mustapha

All 17 NDCs in Reg. Four to benefit from equipment to maintain community drainage network – Min. Mustapha

- February 16, 2025

- Gov’t investing over $238M to procure excavators for region As part of the government’s efforts to empower local government ... Read More

Four Excavators handed over to ECD NDCs

Four Excavators handed over to ECD NDCs

- February 15, 2025

Earlier today, Agriculture Minister Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha handed over four mini-excavators to four Neighborhood Democratic Councils from the East Coast ... Read More

Pump station commissioned at Montrose

Pump station commissioned at Montrose

- February 1, 2025

On Saturday, Agriculture Minister Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha commissioned a rehabilitated 200-cusec pump at the Montrose Pump Station on the East ... Read More