Tag: turmeric

$5.3M CAPA initiative launched to propel food security efforts

$5.3M CAPA initiative launched to propel food security efforts

- January 24, 2024

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Wednesday officially launched the Caribbean Agricultural Productivity Improvement Activity (CAPA), a ... Read More

Guyana records increase in ginger production in 2023

Guyana records increase in ginger production in 2023

- January 7, 2024

Guyana has recorded a four per cent or 22, 212 metric tonnes increase in ginger production in 2023. The country ... Read More

USAID identifies turmeric, coconut & cherries for support under CAPA Project

USAID identifies turmeric, coconut & cherries for support under CAPA Project

- November 10, 2023

With Guyanese farmers set to benefit from specialized technical assistance under a $5.3 million Caribbean Agricultural Productivity Improvement Activity (CAPA) ... Read More

3% Increase in Rice Production! – Mid-Year Report states

3% Increase in Rice Production! – Mid-Year Report states

- August 19, 2019

─ production of non-traditional crops on the rise  DPI, Guyana, Monday, August 19, 2019 Rice production from the first crop ... Read More

MOA to launch hinterland value-added Agri project – in keeping with Hinterland Diversification programme

MOA to launch hinterland value-added Agri project – in keeping with Hinterland Diversification programme

- October 2, 2017

DPI, Guyana, Monday, October 02, 2017 The Ministry of Agriculture’s focus for Agriculture month 2017 is ‘Food Security and Hinterland ... Read More

Commissioning of Region One turmeric factory likely by Sept-October

Commissioning of Region One turmeric factory likely by Sept-October

- August 8, 2017

DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, August 8, 2017 The turmeric factory, in Region One will be commissioned within two months’ time at ... Read More

Turmeric production in Region One to be expanded

Turmeric production in Region One to be expanded

- February 14, 2017

GINA, GUYANA, Tuesday, February 14, 2017 As part of the spice programme expansion, the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute ... Read More

Agriculture moving inland

Agriculture moving inland

- October 28, 2016

GINA, GUYANA, Friday, October 28, 2016 Minister of Agriculture, Noel Holder, said that the programme to diversify the agriculture sector ... Read More