Tag: Ministry of Agriculture (MOA)

Response to Media Report on the Belle Vue Pump Station Contract

Response to Media Report on the Belle Vue Pump Station Contract

- November 11, 2025

The Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) notes the recent media reports referencing the Auditor General’s 2024 Report on the Public Accounts ... Read More

Regional imports: Guyana exceeds targets, achieves 88% of food production goal one year early

Regional imports: Guyana exceeds targets, achieves 88% of food production goal one year early

- June 19, 2025

As CARICOM nations work toward reducing food import bill by 2030 Guyana surpassed regional expectations for agricultural production, achieving approximately ... Read More

Response to Stabroek News Editorial “No Data on 25 by 25 Food Plan”

Response to Stabroek News Editorial “No Data on 25 by 25 Food Plan”

- June 18, 2025

The Ministry of Agriculture takes note of the editorial published on June 17, 2025, in Stabroek News, as well as ... Read More

Agri. Ministry to upgrade landing site at Devonshire Castle

Agri. Ministry to upgrade landing site at Devonshire Castle

- April 17, 2025

On Wednesday, Agriculture Minister Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha met with fisherfolk from the Essequibo Coast to discuss some of the issues ... Read More

Gov’t implements additional measures to assist Reg. 2 rice farmers

Gov’t implements additional measures to assist Reg. 2 rice farmers

- April 17, 2025

ferry toll removed for trucks transporting paddy, rice additional millers engaged to purchase paddy The Government of Guyana, in an ... Read More

All 17 NDCs in Reg. Four to benefit from equipment to maintain community drainage network – Min. Mustapha

All 17 NDCs in Reg. Four to benefit from equipment to maintain community drainage network – Min. Mustapha

- February 16, 2025

- Gov’t investing over $238M to procure excavators for region As part of the government’s efforts to empower local government ... Read More

Pump station commissioned at Montrose

Pump station commissioned at Montrose

- February 1, 2025

On Saturday, Agriculture Minister Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha commissioned a rehabilitated 200-cusec pump at the Montrose Pump Station on the East ... Read More

MOA responds to Annette Ferguson MP

MOA responds to Annette Ferguson MP

- December 3, 2024

Dear Editor, Permit me the opportunity to address the concerns raised by Ms. Annette Ferguson, M.P. regarding the transparency and ... Read More

Agri. Ministry to intensify efforts to monitor market prices as holiday season approaches

Agri. Ministry to intensify efforts to monitor market prices as holiday season approaches

- November 27, 2024

- efforts being made to minimize food production costs In an ongoing effort to sensitize consumers about price trends in ... Read More