Tag: Farmers
Cassava yield increases to 30 tonnes per hectare
- Coconut industry progressing rapidly Cassava yields in Guyana have significantly increased from 18 to 30 tonnes per hectare in ... Read More
President Ali announces $2B additional support for farmers
- Several initiatives implemented to expand Region Two’s agriculture sector Farmers across Guyana will benefit from a significant injection of $2 ... Read More
Guyana’s tissue culture facility to be completed by March 2025
Guyana’s tissue culture facility is expected to be completed by the first quarter of 2025, significantly boosting plantlet production from ... Read More
$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