Tag: Minister of Agriculture Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha

USAID identifies turmeric, coconut & cherries for support under CAPA Project

USAID identifies turmeric, coconut & cherries for support under CAPA Project

- November 10, 2023

With Guyanese farmers set to benefit from specialized technical assistance under a $5.3 million Caribbean Agricultural Productivity Improvement Activity (CAPA) ... Read More

Public-private partnerships deemed critical for agricultural development – Min. Mustapha

Public-private partnerships deemed critical for agricultural development – Min. Mustapha

- October 17, 2023

– GCCI hosts Agriculture Symposium On Tuesday, the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) in collaboration with the World ... Read More

Charity gets new $28.3M agro-processing facility

Charity gets new $28.3M agro-processing facility

- September 16, 2023

A $28.3 million agro-processing facility was on Friday commissioned by Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha in Charity along the Essequibo ... Read More

Farmers, residents welcome Agri. Ministry’s planned drainage works for Melanie

Farmers, residents welcome Agri. Ministry’s planned drainage works for Melanie

- August 22, 2023

- pledges support to ensure canals are desilted, maintained Farmers and residents from Melanie and other surrounding communities along the ... Read More

Gov’t delivers on promise to Linden agro-processors

Gov’t delivers on promise to Linden agro-processors

- August 17, 2023

- $23.6M facility commissioned at Watooka Less than two weeks after commissioning an agro-processing facility in Karaudarnau Village in Region ... Read More

30 farmers from Region Four benefit from inputs to boost agriculture under Agri. Ministry’s SADP

30 farmers from Region Four benefit from inputs to boost agriculture under Agri. Ministry’s SADP

- August 7, 2023

On Monday, thirty (30) small and medium-scale farmers from Region Four (Demerara–Mahaica) received inputs to boost their productions totalling some ... Read More

Private Sector Commission welcomes reduction in interest rates for poultry farmers

Private Sector Commission welcomes reduction in interest rates for poultry farmers

- July 22, 2023

The Private Sector Commission congratulates the Government of Guyana on the decision made by the President to grant reduced interest ... Read More

Trafalgar/Union CDC seeks government’s intervention to resolve land, other issues

Trafalgar/Union CDC seeks government’s intervention to resolve land, other issues

- July 13, 2023

A group of farmers who reside in the Trafalgar/Union area and are members of the Trafalgar/Union Community Development Council (CDC) ... Read More

Fisherfolk commended for their sacrifices at Fisherfolk Day 2023 observances

Fisherfolk commended for their sacrifices at Fisherfolk Day 2023 observances

- June 30, 2023

Today scores of fisherfolk from across the country gathered at the Lusignan Community Centre Ground to celebrate National Fisherfolk Day ... Read More

Agri. Ministry commences ‘new dispensation’ training for extension officers

Agri. Ministry commences ‘new dispensation’ training for extension officers

- May 9, 2023

The Ministry of Agriculture, on Tuesday, held the first session for its new extension system programme at the Zara Computer ... Read More