Tag: GLDA

GLDA conducts second zoonotic disease simulation exercise

GLDA conducts second zoonotic disease simulation exercise

- March 15, 2023

The Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA) conducted a second simulated outbreak of the High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza (HPAI) - commonly ... Read More

Guyana, FAO partner to improve emergency response to zoonotic diseases

Guyana, FAO partner to improve emergency response to zoonotic diseases

- March 14, 2023

The Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA) and the United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) have commenced a three-day simulation ... Read More

Engineers to assess drainage issues in Mocha – Min. Mustapha

Engineers to assess drainage issues in Mocha – Min. Mustapha

- December 19, 2022

- Livestock, crop officers assessing farmers’ losses to provide support Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha on Monday met with farmers ... Read More

Single parents, vulnerable farmers receive black giant chicks

Single parents, vulnerable farmers receive black giant chicks

- December 11, 2022

─ other small-scale livestock farmers to benefit The Ministry of Agriculture on Saturday distributed 25 black giant chicks and a ... Read More

Students urged to take up agriculture at agri open day

Students urged to take up agriculture at agri open day

- October 26, 2022

As agriculture month activities continue, agencies within the sector including the Guyana School of Agriculture (GSA), the Guyana Livestock Development ... Read More

Agri. Ministry to assist Plaisance Seventh-day Adventist Church to develop agri. programme

Agri. Ministry to assist Plaisance Seventh-day Adventist Church to develop agri. programme

- September 4, 2022

- Min. Mustapha calls on more organizations to get involved in agriculture Today, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha visited the Plaisance ... Read More

Technical, extension officers get emergency response training

Technical, extension officers get emergency response training

- June 1, 2022

Twenty-seven technical staff and extension officers from the Ministry of Agriculture have begun a training programme by the United Nation’s ... Read More

Region Five residents laud Black Belly Sheep project

Region Five residents laud Black Belly Sheep project

- March 29, 2022

With the launching of the Black Belly Sheep Project on Sunday last, farmers, residents, and university students have praised the ... Read More

Over $977M to stimulate livestock industry in 2022 – Minister Mustapha

Over $977M to stimulate livestock industry in 2022 – Minister Mustapha

- February 3, 2022

The budgetary allocation to the Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA) for this year, will enable local producers to benefit from ... Read More

$28.7B budgeted to further advance food sector

$28.7B budgeted to further advance food sector

- January 27, 2022

Over $28.7 billion will be exhausted this year to ensure the rapid growth and development in Guyana’s agriculture sector. Senior ... Read More