Tag: Minister Zulfikar Mustapha

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

$650M Canal pump station to be completed soon

$650M Canal pump station to be completed soon

- April 22, 2024

As construction accelerates on a pump station at Canal Number One, West Bank Demerara in Region Three, farmers and residents ... Read More

Another 10-acre onion trial commences at NAREI

Another 10-acre onion trial commences at NAREI

- April 21, 2024

Following promising results from the trial cultivation of onions, Guyana is well on its way to meeting local onion demands, ... Read More

Guyana can save almost US$60 million annually if corn, soya are grown twice per year

Guyana can save almost US$60 million annually if corn, soya are grown twice per year

- April 20, 2024

-Min. Mustapha Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha has emphasised that Guyana stands to save almost US$60 million annually if corn ... Read More

GSA holds stakeholders’ consultations to foster continued agri-education, research

GSA holds stakeholders’ consultations to foster continued agri-education, research

- April 19, 2024

With the aim of ensuring continued advancements in agricultural education and research, a consultation was held on Friday between stakeholders ... Read More

Almost 5,000 hectares converted for mechanised cane harvesting

Almost 5,000 hectares converted for mechanised cane harvesting

- April 19, 2024

Close to 5,000 hectares of land have already been converted for mechanised cane harvesting, as part of the Guyana Sugar ... Read More

Agriculture performing better than ever before – cash crop farmers

Agriculture performing better than ever before – cash crop farmers

- April 6, 2024

The implementation of effective policies and investments made by the government to strengthen the local agricultural industry are delivering significant ... Read More

Major works to begin soon on new wharf, tarmac at Three Door Sluice

Major works to begin soon on new wharf, tarmac at Three Door Sluice

- March 30, 2024

The working conditions of the fisherfolk at Three Door Sluice, De Edwards, West Coast Berbice, Region Five, are set to ... Read More

$122B spent in Guyana’s agri. sector from 2020 to 2023 – Min. Mustapha

$122B spent in Guyana’s agri. sector from 2020 to 2023 – Min. Mustapha

- January 24, 2024

The PPP/C Government has expended some $122 billion on various projects to implement strategic policies in Guyana’s agriculture sector thus ... Read More

Over 28,600 persons benefitted from Hinterland Agri projects

Over 28,600 persons benefitted from Hinterland Agri projects

- January 13, 2024

Over 28,600 persons from Regions One, Seven, Eight and Nine benefitted from the execution of various agricultural ventures through the ... Read More