Tag: agriculture sector
Gas-to-shore energy project will optimise more investment opportunities in Guyana’s agri. Industry – Min. Mustapha
With the emergence of the gas-to-shore energy project which will have a major impact on the country's economy, more sustainable ... Read More
$97.6B set aside to catalyse Guyana’s robust agriculture sector
A whopping $97.6 billion is budgeted for the advancement of Guyana’s agricultural sector this year, as it continues to rapidly ... Read More
Shade house initiative continues to thrive with youth involvement
While agriculture is a major source of employment in Guyana, traditionally, older citizens take on the responsibility of farming whether ... Read More
Sustained commitment, innovation necessary to drive region’s agri-food sector – Minister Mustapha
Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, M.P. Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, M.P. said in order to further drive the agri-food ... Read More
Coconut export earned $2.5 billion in the last year – Agriculture Minister
Guyana’s rapidly growing coconut industry is fueled by many advantages such as vast farm lands, favourable climate, human resources and ... Read More
Agri Investment forum, expo to see participation of 13 major donor agencies
─ 250 exhibitors on board More than a dozen donor agencies have indicated their interest in participating in Guyana’s premier ... Read More
275 additional shade houses to be constructed
─ as Gov’t expands initiative Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha M.P, said the President’s shade house initiative has been so ... Read More
Agri Minister addresses issues faced by Region Six farmers
Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, M.P., on Saturday met with farmers on the East Bank of Berbice, where he addressed ... Read More
$407.2 M expended for development of livestock industry in first half of 2021
Of the $806 million allocated to the Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA), $407.2 million was expended by the first half ... Read More
Hogg island farmers get flood relief grant to resuscitate farming
Minister of Culture Youth and Sport, Charles Ramson Jr., MP, on Friday said the Government’s flood relief grant may not ... Read More