Tag: Agriculture Minister
Several emergency works to be put in place to ease flooding in Cookrite Savannah
Staff Reporter- June 4, 2022Following a meeting with several cattle farmers from Black Bush Polder on the Corentyne Coast in Region Six, Agriculture Minister, ... Read More
Min. Mustapha says “single shared vision” needed to protect Caribbean Agriculture & Food Systems
Staff Reporter- May 31, 2022Given the increasing impacts climate change continues to have on the regional agriculture sector, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha said there ... Read More
Min. Mustapha says Gov’t monitoring drainage systems to mitigate flooding
Staff Reporter- May 7, 2022NDIA to address issues of clogged drains in Port Mourant & other neighbouring communities on the Corentyne Coast Agriculture Minister, ... Read More
$91M in machinery commissioned at MMA
Staff Reporter- April 23, 2022The Mahaica Mahaicony Abary-Agriculture Development Authority (MMA-ADA) on Friday commissioned two long-reach excavators and one heavy-duty high-powered tractor totaling some ... Read More
Gov’t hosts LCDS 2030 stakeholder consultation in Region Five
Staff Reporter- April 13, 2022-Min. Mustapha tells residents Strategy will stimulate future growth through clean energy and low carbon development The Government of Guyana ... Read More
Guyana to host 38th FAO Regional Conference in 2024
Staff Reporter- April 5, 2022Guyana will, in 2024, host the 38th session of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Regional Conference for ... Read More
“SIDS are most affected and should make their voices heard” – Minister Mustapha on global climate change mitigation efforts
Staff Reporter- April 1, 2022With many countries in this part of the region being the most affected by the devastating impacts of climate change, ... Read More
“Explicit mention needs to be made of a financial mechanism that targets small farming communities and Indigenous People” – Min. Mustapha tells FAO Regional Conference
Staff Reporter- March 29, 2022During day two of the 37th session of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Regional Conference for Latin ... Read More
“We will continue to support the rice industry” Min. Mustapha tells BBP farmers
Staff Reporter- March 12, 2022Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha met with rice farmers from Black Bush Polder, Corentyne, Region Six earlier today and assured them ... Read More
Gov’t working on additional legislation to strengthen Guyana’s food safety systems – Min. Mustapha
Staff Reporter- January 26, 2022-says updated protocols needed to resume export of catfish to the US being finalized The government has, since taking office, ... Read More