Tag: Minister Zulfikar Mustapha

President Ali engages farmers to advance agricultural development plans

President Ali engages farmers to advance agricultural development plans

- September 17, 2025

President Dr Irfaan Ali on Wednesday held a meeting with private cane and rice farmers from Region Six to finalise ... Read More

50 marine cages, other agri-interventions outlined for hinterland communities

50 marine cages, other agri-interventions outlined for hinterland communities

- May 21, 2025

Hinterland communities will soon benefit from several agricultural projects, which include 50 new marine cages and the cultivation of almost ... Read More

1,500 hectares of cane for cultivation at Skeldon Estate by year-end

1,500 hectares of cane for cultivation at Skeldon Estate by year-end

- February 21, 2025

The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) will be cultivating 1,500 hectares of sugarcane in mechanised fields at the Skeldon Sugar Estate ... Read More

Guyana showcasing agricultural potential at energy conference

Guyana showcasing agricultural potential at energy conference

- February 17, 2025

The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo (GECSCE) launched its inaugural Conference Village at the Kingston Seawall Esplanade Monday ... Read More

Single parent of five gets new home through Men on Mission

Single parent of five gets new home through Men on Mission

- February 9, 2025

Shelly Doodnauth of Angoy's Avenue in New Amsterdam, Berbice, and her five children no longer have to worry about living ... Read More

House approves $63.7B to support agriculture sector

House approves $63.7B to support agriculture sector

- January 31, 2025

The Parliamentary Committee of Supply has approved $63.7 billion to support the agriculture sector this year. This is just a ... Read More

Government pushing for fisherfolk to get licence from Suriname

Government pushing for fisherfolk to get licence from Suriname

- January 31, 2025

The government is actively using diplomatic channels to secure 150 fishing licences for Guyanese fisherfolk from authorities in Suriname. Minister ... Read More

Budget 2025 is forward-thinking, provides a strategic direction for Guyana – Min Mustapha

Budget 2025 is forward-thinking, provides a strategic direction for Guyana – Min Mustapha

- January 28, 2025

Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha has emphasised that Budget 2025 is forward-thinking, setting a strategic direction for the country’s economic ... Read More

Guyana Food Safety Authority gets new laboratory, office at LBI

Guyana Food Safety Authority gets new laboratory, office at LBI

- January 27, 2025

A state-of-the-art laboratory and office were commissioned on Saturday for the Guyana Food Safety Authority (GFSA) at La Bonne Intention, ... Read More

225,000 acres of rice to be cultivated countrywide,  100,000 set for Region Five in the first crop of 2025

225,000 acres of rice to be cultivated countrywide, 100,000 set for Region Five in the first crop of 2025

- January 21, 2025

Guyana’s agriculture sector is rapidly developing at a pace with some 225,000 acres of rice expected to be cultivated countrywide ... Read More