Tag: paddy
“Gov’t remains committed to ensuring farmers benefit from favourable prices for paddy” – Min. Mustapha tells BBP, MMA rice farmers
- says farmers who already sold paddy will still benefit from price During a series of meetings in Regions Five ... Read More
Farmers will not be paid less than $4,000 for a bag of paddy this crop – Min. Mustapha
Following weeks of negotiations between H.E. President Dr. Irfaan Ali, the Ministry of Agriculture, the Guyana Rice Development (GRDB), and ... Read More
Panama finally pays $1.5B to 19 local rice millers
After a six-year wait, 19 local rice millers have received the $1.5 billion owed to them by the Panamanian Government. ... Read More
$25M earmarked for expansion of MMA/ADA seed paddy facility
The Mahaica Mahaicony Abary – Agricultural Development Authority (MMA/ADA) seed processing facility will see tremendous expansion this year, with $25 ... Read More
MMA-ADA to spend $170.5 million in capital works this year
The Mahaica, Mahaicony, Abary- Agricultural Development Authority (MMA-ADA) has earmarked some $170.5 million for major projects this year to enhance ... Read More
Corentyne rice farmers appeal for urgent help to save crop
- as early rains result in damage to dams - rehabilitation works to commence on Monday – Minister Mustapha Rice ... Read More
Leguan’s rice transport costs slashed by 38.5%
Minister within the Ministry of Public Works, Hon. Deodat Indar has announced a 38.5 per cent reduction in rice transportation ... Read More
MMA-ADA boosting efforts to double rice production
The Mahaica, Mahaicony, Abary – Agricultural Development Authority (MMA-ADA) says it is accelerating efforts to realise the Government’s plans to ... Read More
Region Five to play key role in doubling Guyana’s rice production
- Minister Mustapha Guyana will be looking to double its rice production in the next five years and Mahaica- Berbice ... Read More