Tag: Ministry of Agriculture

Agro-processing facility at Fort Wellington open – Min Mustapha

Agro-processing facility at Fort Wellington open – Min Mustapha

- February 10, 2026

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

Gov’t to procure 40 hydroflo, mobile pumps to boost flood mitigation countrywide

- February 10, 2026

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

No job losses from GUYSUCO’s mechanisation – Min Mustapha

- February 10, 2026

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

MP Hussain says Region Six massively transformed

- February 4, 2026

- 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 food sector will be stronger, more resilient this year

- January 28, 2026

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

Buxton farmers benefitted from market road, farming equipment

- January 27, 2026

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

Government pushes bigger role for agriculture in jobs, incomes and food security

- January 8, 2026

Farmers and rural communities are expected to benefit from expanded agricultural investment this year as the government delivers on commitments ... Read More

1,618 rice farmers from Reg 5 benefit from over $480M in assistance

1,618 rice farmers from Reg 5 benefit from over $480M in assistance

- January 7, 2026

More than $480.5 million in financial assistance was distributed to 1,618 rice farmers in Region Five on Wednesday as the ... Read More

President Ali announces plan to commercialise high-value crops in Paramakatoi

President Ali announces plan to commercialise high-value crops in Paramakatoi

- January 6, 2026

The Ministry of Agriculture will soon roll out a plan to commercialise high-value crops in the communities of Paramakatoi and ... Read More

Lethem, Toka farmers earn direct income from first mango shipment

Lethem, Toka farmers earn direct income from first mango shipment

- January 4, 2026

-More than 2,000 pounds sold under Gov't-led initiative, more communities to come on board in the near future Farmers in ... Read More