Tag: Ministry of Agriculture
Govt invites bids to strengthen Region Two’s sea defence
The government has invited bids to construct a 195 metre rubble mound groyne to further strengthen sea defences along the ... Read More
Guyana awarded US$50,000 to modernise rice production with climate-smart solutions
Guyana has received a US$50,000 grant from New Zealand to modernise the rice industry through the ADOPT Caribbean Soil Health ... Read More
Agricultural expansion to see 40 new drainage pumps, improved sluices in 2026
The Ministry of Agriculture plans to install 40 new drainage pumps and construct and revamp approximately 63 sluices in 2026 ... Read More
Agro-processing facility at Fort Wellington open – Min Mustapha
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha dismissed claims that the agro-processing facility at Fort Wellington is closed. During the consideration of ... Read More
Gov’t to procure 40 hydroflo, mobile pumps to boost flood mitigation countrywide
The government, through the Ministry of Agriculture, is gearing up to procure 40 hydroflo and mobile pumps to improve water ... Read More
No job losses from GUYSUCO’s mechanisation – Min Mustapha
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha reaffirmed that the ongoing mechanisation of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GUYSUCO) will not result in ... Read More
MP Hussain says Region Six massively transformed
- rejects opposition's false rhetoric Speaking on Tuesday during day two of the budget debates in the National Assembly, Member ... Read More
Guyana’s food sector will be stronger, more resilient this year
Guyana’s agriculture sector is on the cusp of a revolution, with Budget 2026 indicating strong government support for the development ... Read More
Buxton farmers benefitted from market road, farming equipment
The farming community of Buxton has confidently embraced several interventions by the government, including high-quality fertilisers, an efficient mechanical tiller, ... Read More
Government pushes bigger role for agriculture in jobs, incomes and food security
Farmers and rural communities are expected to benefit from expanded agricultural investment this year as the government delivers on commitments ... Read More