Tag: Farmers
$800M pump station to be operable by 2025
An $800 million irrigation pump station is under construction in the front lands of Black Bush Polder, Region Six and ... Read More
Several agri interventions planned for Timehri
Residents and farmers from Alliance Road and neighbouring areas in Timehri, East Bank Demerara will soon benefit from agricultural interventions ... Read More
Expanded D&I works at Canal No. 1 benefitting 200 more farmers
An additional 200 farmers in Canal Number One, West Bank of Demerara, are set to benefit from enhanced drainage and ... Read More
$25M koker to be constructed in Baracara
The government is investing almost $25 million to construct a koker in Baracara along the Canje River to regulate the ... Read More
Brackish water shrimp production increased
The Brackish Water Shrimp project along the Corentyne Coast continues to record major results, producing 98,159 kilogrammes of shrimp from ... Read More
New high-yielding ‘GRDB 18’ rice variety launched
A new high-yielding rice variety known as ‘GRDB 18,’ was launched on Monday by the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB). ... Read More
Agriculture Information System launched to access real-time data
The Ministry of Agriculture on Monday launched the Agriculture Information System (AIS) to gather, analyse, and disseminate agricultural data in ... Read More
Gov’t promotes Black Belly sheep rearing in livestock sector expansion
-150 farmers receive Black Belly sheep in Region Five As the government continues to expand the livestock sector, the Ministry ... Read More
Audit to be conducted on leases at MMA-ADA scheme over past five years
An audit will be conducted on leases awarded to farmers at the Mahaica-Mahaicony Abary-Agriculture Development Authority (MMA-ADA) Scheme in Onverwagt, ... Read More
New agro-processing facilities at White Water, Kumaka
– farmers, agro-processors benefitting Farmers and agro-processors are poised to enhance the value of their agricultural products and increase their ... Read More