Tag: Agriculture Minister

D&I works commence in Lowland days after Agri. Minister’s visit to flood prone areas

D&I works commence in Lowland days after Agri. Minister’s visit to flood prone areas

- January 25, 2021

Residents of Lowland on the East Coast Demerara are lauding the swift action of the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority ... Read More

Lowland to benefit from D&I upgrade as Agri. Minister deploys machine to carry out emergency works

Lowland to benefit from D&I upgrade as Agri. Minister deploys machine to carry out emergency works

- January 20, 2021

- residents also appeal for better roads, housing Residents from Lowland Village on the East Coast Demerara will soon benefit ... Read More

Agri. Minister talks aquaculture development in Guyana with Indian High Commissioner

Agri. Minister talks aquaculture development in Guyana with Indian High Commissioner

- January 20, 2021

- status of EOI and PPP for sugar industry also discussed - delegation from Coconut Board of India expected to ... Read More

Recently installed drainage pumps from India to be fully operable by first week of next month

Recently installed drainage pumps from India to be fully operable by first week of next month

- January 19, 2021

- 2 additional engineers from India arrive in Guyana - Agri. Minister discusses plans for Aurora Agriculture Development Project, MMA ... Read More

Board of Directors in place for National Cane Farmers’ Committee

Board of Directors in place for National Cane Farmers’ Committee

- January 14, 2021

Noting the challenges faced with restructuring Guyana’s sugar industry and getting it to a profitable state, Agriculture Minister, Hon. Zulfikar ... Read More

PM, Agri. Minister assess flooding in Charity

PM, Agri. Minister assess flooding in Charity

- January 5, 2021

- several emergency measures put in place to address flooding - CDC to distribute relief packages tomorrow Following instances of ... Read More

Agri. Minister establishes taskforce to monitor flood prone areas in light of current weather conditions

Agri. Minister establishes taskforce to monitor flood prone areas in light of current weather conditions

- January 4, 2021

- systems being put in place to improve drainage in the long term - a number of additional pumps to ... Read More

Flood affected Black Bush Polder farmers to receive assistance from Agri. Ministry

Flood affected Black Bush Polder farmers to receive assistance from Agri. Ministry

- December 29, 2020

- NDIA to commence critical drainage works to minimize flooding With areas on the Coast continuing to experience instances of ... Read More

Clonbrook/Bee Hive/Ann’s Grove farmers engage Agri. Minister

Clonbrook/Bee Hive/Ann’s Grove farmers engage Agri. Minister

- December 16, 2020

Residents of Clonbrook, Bee Hive and Ann’s Grove on the East Coast Demerara, today, met with Agriculture Minister, Hon. Zulfikar ... Read More

Drainage works commence in West Watooka following Agri. Minister’s visit

Drainage works commence in West Watooka following Agri. Minister’s visit

- December 15, 2020

- regional engineers to compile needs assessment reports to guide Ministry’s work programme Days after a ministerial outreach to several ... Read More