Tag: agro-processing

Budget 2024: $527.4M to expand agro-processing opportunities

Budget 2024: $527.4M to expand agro-processing opportunities

- January 21, 2024

A total of $527.4 million has been proposed in this year’s national budget to increase opportunities for agro-processors, farmers, and ... Read More

Over 28,600 persons benefitted from Hinterland Agri projects

Over 28,600 persons benefitted from Hinterland Agri projects

- January 13, 2024

Over 28,600 persons from Regions One, Seven, Eight and Nine benefitted from the execution of various agricultural ventures through the ... Read More

130 new agro-processing products launched in 2023

130 new agro-processing products launched in 2023

- January 5, 2024

- 54 new Guyana shop corners established in 2023 A total of 130 new agro-processing products have been launched by ... Read More

Gov’t remains committed to strengthening process to transform agri-food system through innovation, investment – PM Phillips

Gov’t remains committed to strengthening process to transform agri-food system through innovation, investment – PM Phillips

- August 18, 2023

- at launch of third Agri-Investment Forum and Expo To advance investment and innovative measures to attain CARICOM’s Vision 25 ... Read More

Gov’t ready to co-invest in agro-processing facilities to boost agri production in hinterland areas

Gov’t ready to co-invest in agro-processing facilities to boost agri production in hinterland areas

- June 23, 2023

-Vice President The government has expressed interest inco-investing with private sector enterprises to develop agro-processing facilities in hinterland areas in ... Read More

Launch of ‘Caribe Snackz’ marks significant milestone in agro-processing industry – Min Mustapha

Launch of ‘Caribe Snackz’ marks significant milestone in agro-processing industry – Min Mustapha

- April 14, 2023

−To provide new opportunities for farmers A new brand called ‘Caribe Snackz’ launched on Friday at the Guyana Manufacturing Corporation ... Read More

Agriculture Innovation Programme among measures to promote climate-smart agri practices

Agriculture Innovation Programme among measures to promote climate-smart agri practices

- January 18, 2023

- LCDS 2030 With global temperatures continuously on the rise, and climate change proving a growing issue for nations across ... Read More

Belvedere Business Incubator Centre operationalised

Belvedere Business Incubator Centre operationalised

- October 11, 2022

– a commitment of gov’t fulfilled – Min Walrond Small business owners of East and West Berbice will now benefit ... Read More

GMC’s agro-processing capacity boosted with $37M investment

GMC’s agro-processing capacity boosted with $37M investment

- July 2, 2022

Guyana’s agro-processing capacity has been enhanced with a $37 million investment in the New Guyana Marketing Corporation (GMC). This will ... Read More