agriculture
Wildlife Conservation Society congratulates Guyana on issuing world's first carbon creditsSee full statement from Wildlife Conservation Society: WCS congratulates Guyana on the issuance of the world’s first credits from the…
Norway congratulates Guyana on historic carbon credit ventureSee full statement from Norway's International Climate and Forest Initiative: A historic milestone was met on December 1st when it…
GuySuCo gets another $1BThe Parliamentary Committee of Supply on Monday approved $1 billion in supplementary funding for the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) to…
30 Guyanese-owned fishing vessels return to Suriname for licensing under rentersFollowing a request by Surinamese renters for boats owned by Guyanese fisherfolk to return to Suriname for registration, some 30…
$740M approved for “urgent” drainage works The Parliamentary Committee of Supply on Monday approved $740 million in supplementary funding requested by the government for urgent drainage…
Over $356M in contracts signed for upgrades to Parika, Leonora marketsResidents and vendors in Region Three will benefit from upgrades to the Parika and Leonora markets. The two contracts for…
More convenience for E’bo farmers as new Farm Supplies branch opened at JibFarm Supplies Limited opened a new location in The Jib, Essequibo Coast to better serve Essequibians on Saturday, 26th November…
Israeli company developing massive US$15M hydroponic project in GuyanaThe Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Agriculture, on Wednesday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Israeli…
Guyanese fishing boats to return to Suriname for licensing under rentersWhile the wait continues Guyanese to be granted fishing licences by Suriname, the boats used by the Guyanese are to…
Mechanisms being put in place to improve seed paddy production – Min. MustaphaDuring a meeting with farmers from Burma Housing Scheme and other surrounding areas earlier today, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha announced…
NDIA monitoring drainage structures as heavy rains continue across GuyanaWith several areas across the country experiencing high water levels due to high instances of rainfall, the National Drainage and…
CDC ready with support as flooding hits coastal regionsThe Civil Defence Commission (CDC) has received several reports of flood impacts along the coastland of Guyana. Thus far, confirmed…
Second batch of 500 black belly sheep in GuyanaThe second batch of the black belly sheep from Barbados arrived in Guyana last week, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha said…
Reg. 9 farmers to boost production as Agri. Ministry launches Improved Support ProgrammeThe Ministry of Agriculture on Saturday launched its Agriculture Improved Support Programme aimed at offering critical support to hinterland villages…
$15M agro-processing facility commissioned at St. IgnatiusAgriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha, on Saturday, commissioned an agro-processing facility in St. Ignatius, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo). The facility…
GraceKennedy, CCRIF signal readiness to introduce regional agriculture insuranceSince taking office, the People’s Progressive Party government has been working with its regional partners to strengthen its disaster readiness…
Major drainage works planned for flood-prone villages along Corentyne CoastResidents and farmers from several villages on the Corentyne Coast, Region Six (East Berbice – Corentyne) will soon benefit from…
Gov't to test coffee, cocoa production in PomeroonThe government will soon test coffee and cocoa production in the lower Pomeroon area, Region Two (Pomeroon- Supenaam), Agriculture Minister…

