Tag: Rice production
Massive clearing of canals planned for Essequibo coast
Farmers from Tapakuma Village and other communities along the Essequibo coast in Region Two will benefit from a massive clearing ... Read More
MMA-ADA receives $110M excavator to advance agricultural works
The Mahaica-Mahaicony Abary- Agricultural Development Authority (MMA-ADA) at Onverwagt, Region Five on Saturday received a $110 million Amphibious Excavator to ... Read More
Guyana’s rice production expected to increase to 710,000 MT this year
With significant investments and sustained policy management in the agriculture sector, Guyana's rice sector is moving apace as the production ... Read More
Rice production expanding in Region Nine, more villages to be engaged – Agri. minister
Diversifying the agriculture sector and increasing crop production is a top the priority of government and with the vast savannahs ... Read More
Agri. Ministry working to resuscitate rice production at Santa Fe
- farm looking to venture into large scale corn production With government moving apace to double rice production within the ... Read More
Investments in rice has made doubling production in five years possible
- new markets also on the cards Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha has said Guyana has secured additional markets ... 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
Some 99% of rice harvested to date
-Region Five produced highest volume  The Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) has announced that of the 94,000 hectares of ... Read More
Guyana rice production soars – GRDB Chief Scientist
Chief Scientist and plant breeder at the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB), Dr. Mahendra Persaud said Guyana’s rice industry has ... Read More
GRDB projects 1.1 million tonnes of paddy for 2020
Of the 94,132 hectares of rice sown for the second crop of 2020, the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) has ... Read More