Tag: high-value crops

Gov’t expends $1.4B to enhance non-traditional crop cultivation

Gov’t expends $1.4B to enhance non-traditional crop cultivation

- October 4, 2024

The government has expended $1.4 billion to support non-traditional crop cultivation and diversify the country’s agricultural sector in the first ... Read More

25 shade houses established to cultivate hot peppers

25 shade houses established to cultivate hot peppers

- April 22, 2024

Twenty-five shade houses are currently under construction at the National Agriculture and Extension Institute (NAREI) in Mon Repos, East Coast ... Read More

200 shade houses to be procured to boost high-value crop production

200 shade houses to be procured to boost high-value crop production

- February 4, 2024

Guyana plans to build about 200 more shade houses in 2024, as it moves forward with the production of high-value ... Read More

$78M allocated to accelerate coconut industry in 2024

$78M allocated to accelerate coconut industry in 2024

- January 19, 2024

-$2.6B budgeted for other crops The government has allocated $78 million in 2024 to bolster the production of coconuts, emphasising ... Read More

$25.4M earned for high-value crops in 2023

$25.4M earned for high-value crops in 2023

- January 2, 2024

As the production of high-value crops continues to generate more employment and revenue aimed to fast-track Guyana’s growth, some $25.4 ... Read More

Corentyne youths to join President Ali’s agri-entrepreneurship programme

Corentyne youths to join President Ali’s agri-entrepreneurship programme

- May 21, 2023

Several youths residing in Manchester and surrounding villages along the Corentyne Coast will soon benefit from President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan ... Read More