Tag: food security
CARICOM’s agri-insurance programme launched to support farmers, fisherfolk
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has accomplished a significant milestone in its quest for food and nutrition security, with the launch ... Read More
IDB approves US$400,000 loan to aid Guyana’s trade, food security efforts
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a US$400,000 loan for the Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce to bolster ... Read More
Guyana among several Caribbean countries to benefit from CA$10M agri-project
Guyana is among several Caribbean countries that will benefit from a new initiative, which seeks to enhance resilience against climate ... Read More
Regional food hub works advancing
As Guyana continues to position itself as the leading food exporter in the region, construction work for the regional food ... Read More
Govt to increase black eye, red beans cultivation – President Ali
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali announced that Guyana will begin cultivating black eye and red beans on a larger scale ... Read More
Guyana to soon establish national honey bank – President Ali
A national honey bank will soon be established in Guyana to advance production, capitalising on the lucrative nature of honey ... Read More
Rice cultivation to exceed 710,000 tonnes by year-end
Guyana’s rice sector is experiencing a remarkable increase in production with cultivation set to exceed 710,000 tonnes by year-end. Minister ... Read More
Guyana plays an integral role in finding solutions to key social, economic matters – Foreign Secretary
Guyana continues to play a integral role in finding solutions to key global, regional and national socioeconomic matters that is ... Read More
Another 10-acre onion trial commences at NAREI
Following promising results from the trial cultivation of onions, Guyana is well on its way to meeting local onion demands, ... Read More
Task force being setup to examine implementation of LARC38’s recommendations
A task force will be set up to accelerate the implementation of recommendations from the recently concluded United Nations Food ... Read More