Tag: Agriculture Minister Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha

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

Mashabo farmers benefit from inputs to boost agriculture

Mashabo farmers benefit from inputs to boost agriculture

- September 16, 2023

- Agri. Ministry working with farmers to commence large-scale pineapple cultivation - Residents to also commence ‘cage-culture’ Farmers from Mashabo ... Read More

GY $28.3M agro-processing facility commissioned at Charity

GY $28.3M agro-processing facility commissioned at Charity

- September 16, 2023

Agriculture Minister Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha on Friday commissioned a GY $28.3 million agro-processing facility at Charity on the Essequibo Coast ... Read More

Gov’t expends close to $500M to procure Cutter Head Dredge

Gov’t expends close to $500M to procure Cutter Head Dredge

- August 21, 2023

- hundreds of farmers, residents across the country to benefit from improved drainage  On Saturday, Agriculture Minister Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha ... Read More