Tag: Minister Mustapha
Eight drone pilots, 12 data analysts trained to implement technology into rice cultivation
The Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) now has 12 data analysts and eight certified drone pilots after completing a one-year ... Read More
Cane Grove farmers to access new systems to boost agriculture production
A number of systems are being put in place to improve agricultural activities and production for residents, specifically farmers residing ... Read More
Gov’t working to include everyone in agriculture development – Min. Mustapha
Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, along with a technical team from the ministry and regional officials, on Saturday engaged a ... Read More
Rice production expanding in Region Nine, more villages to be engaged – Agri. minister
Diversifying the agriculture sector and increasing crop production is a top the priority of government and with the vast savannahs ... Read More
Drainage works in South Ruimveldt to begin within a week
South Ruimveldt, Georgetown residents will now benefit from better drainage and irrigation, as several canals, trenches, and drains in the ... Read More
Corn, Soya bean processing facilities to be completed within three months – Min. Mustapha
The drying and storage facilities for corn and soya bean which are currently being constructed at Tacama Landing along the ... Read More
Mechanisms being put in place to improve seed paddy production in MMA Scheme – Min. Mustapha
During a meeting with farmers from Burma Housing Scheme and other surrounding areas on Saturday, Agriculture Minister, Honourable Zulfikar Mustapha ... Read More
Historic Hemp Bill tabled to benefit small farmers
Small farmers will be able to capitalise on the benefits of the hemp industry when the historic Industrial Hemp Bill,2022, ... Read More
$70.3M being invested in 11 hinterland areas to ensure food security, economic empowerment
Food security for the hinterland remains a priority for government as $70.3 million is being invested in 11 communities in ... Read More
GMC’s agro-processing capacity boosted with $37M investment
Guyana’s agro-processing capacity has been enhanced with a $37 million investment in the New Guyana Marketing Corporation (GMC). This will ... Read More