Sat, Jul 25, 2026
Sat, Jul 25, 2026
agriculture
Gov’t to repair small machines, develop lands for Pomeroon farmersFarmers from the Pomeroon, Region Two will receive assistance from the Ministry of Agriculture with an estimated $15 million project…
Massive development slated for Region Five – Minister MustaphaAgriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, on Friday disclosed that some 105,000 acres are available to farmers for rice production in the…
137 tractors and trailers distributed to Amerindian communitiesSome 137 tractors and trailers have been distributed by the government through the Ministry of Amerindian Affairs to Amerindian communities…
Belladrum farmers benefit from breeding bull to boost cattle productionCattle farmers from Belladrum, a village located in Region Five (Mahaica–Berbice) are the latest group of cattle farmers to benefit…
As rain delays harvesting, gov’t teams up with farmers to save paddyOn Thursday Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha returned to Windsor Forest on the West Coast of Demerara to meet with rice…
Zoning, extended fence proposed to address conflict between rice, livestock farmers in Reg. #6Rice farmers across Region Six have long complained about cattle gaining access to their farmlands and destroying their cultivation. In…
Guyana to receive remaining 868 black belly sheep from Barbados in NovemberFollowing the arrival of some 132 black belly sheep from Barbados on August 04 2022, the remaining batches to make…
GSA curriculum to be revamped to better equip students for careers in agricultureThe President Irfaan Ali-led administration has signaled its intention to make agriculture in Guyana more youth-oriented as part of its…
Over 100 Region Five farmers receive leases for agricultural landsAfter decades of waiting, over 100 farmers in Region Five (Mahaica - Berbice) on Wednesday received leases for agricultural lands…
Intensified rainfall over Guyana Thursday and FridayA tropical wave, coupled with the Inter Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), is expected to impact Guyana from the morning of…
Moroccan delegation in Guyana to discuss digitising soil dataSee the full statement from the Ministry of Agriculture below: A team of scientists from the National Agriculture Research Institute…
‘Conditions now less oppressive for Guyanese fisherfolk’ - Pres. AliPresident Dr. Irfaan Ali believes that Guyanese fisherfolk are facing less oppressive conditions now, amid new revelations that Surinamese fishing…
Agri. Minister instructs new GuySuCo Board to establish better working relations with estate managersSee full statement from the Ministry of Agriculture below: Today the new member of the Board of Directors for the…
Mustapha touts restart of coffee, cocoa production, expansion of other agri projectsIn efforts to slash the food import bill, Guyana will soon expand multiple ongoing projects, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha said…
More money needed to push food security efforts - Pres. AliPresident Dr. Irfaan Ali has made another fervent appeal for adequate climate financing, underscoring that vulnerable countries like Guyana need…
New farm-to-market road at No. 58 village will ultimately lead all the way to Canje CreekA spanking new farm-to-market road was commissioned on Friday by President Irfaan Ali at No.58 Village, Corentyne, Berbice, allowing farmers…
Agri Ministry hosts health fair to promote wellnessThe Ministries of Agriculture and Health on Thursday teamed up to host a health fair as part of Agriculture month activities.…
‘We had the proof’- Guyana’s Agri. Minister vindicated by revelations in Surinamese ParliamentHours after the Surinamese Parliament heard that much-needed fishing licences were indeed promised to Guyana, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha says…
