Tag: Ministry of Agriculture
CARICOM’s agri-insurance programme launched to support farmers, fisherfolk
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has accomplished a significant milestone in its quest for food and nutrition security, with the launch ... Read More
$565.3M pump station commissioned at Greenwich Park
Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha on Thursday commissioned the $565.3 million pump station at Greenwich Park on the East Bank ... Read More
Guyana to import 50,000 more high-yielding coconuts from Costa Rica
Guyana will import another 50,000 high-yielding coconuts from Costa Rica to further advance its coconut industry. This was revealed by ... Read More
Govt to begin spraying rice fields in Region Six tomorrow to combat paddy bugs – Min Mustapha
The Ministry of Agriculture will begin spraying rice fields in Region Six tomorrow to address the paddy bug issue. The ... Read More
121 more youths to gain experience under AIEP Programme
About 121 agriculture graduates from the University of Guyana (UG) and the Guyana School of Agriculture (GSA) will soon gain ... Read More
Gov’t fulfils almost 1500 of its agriculture commitments- Min Mustapha
The government has since fulfilled 1500 agricultural commitments during recent community meetings country-wide. Currently, 300 more are being examined by ... Read More
D&I works, clearing of farmlands to start in Victoria Village
-16 streets to be constructed, rehabilitated Residents and farmers from Victoria, East Coast Demerara will soon benefit from several agricultural ... Read More
Guyana continues to increase its yield in agricultural production
For the past four years, Guyana has shown exponential growth in its agriculture sector with increased yield in its main ... Read More
$1B being invested to boost agriculture in Lower Pomeroon
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips on Wednesday led an outreach at Charity and villages along the Pomeroon River, Region ... Read More
Retail prices for rice remain stable – MOA
The Ministry of Agriculture has taken note of reports suggesting increases in retail prices for parboiled rice. Based upon the ... Read More