Rose Hall Estate to start sugar production in mid-September – GuySuCo
– as Berbice estates surpass production target
Final preperations are being made to the Rose Hall Sugar Estate in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne), as it...
Reduction of bank interest rates will alleviate the hardships faced by producers – GPPA
See below for a statement by the Guyana Poultry Producers Association on the recent announcement by President Dr Irfaan Ali this morning of a...
Pres. Ali announces 3% reduction in interest rate for poultry farmers
President Dr Irfaan Ali this morning announced an initiative that will see the cost of financing for poultry farmers being lowered - a move...
Poultry farmers to access loans from Demerara Bank next week
Following a week of negotiations with Demerara Bank Limited, President Dr Irfaan Ali on Friday announced the imminent rollout of several loans that will...
Guyana attracting more interest from int’l investors in corn & soya consortium – Pres...
– says interest high in expanding cultivation, reaching self-sufficiency by 2025
By Jarryl Bryan
Since the launch of the first trial of corn and soya cultivation...
Govt pushing for agriculture insurance – Mustapha tells farmers
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha has reassured farmers that the Guyana Government is working with stakeholders in the Caribbean region to have agriculture insurance available...
Govt to set up nursery to boost sugarcane cultivation – Pres Ali
…to tap into expertise of India, Guatemala & Dominican Republic
As the Guyana Government seeks to modernise the sugar industry and restore it to a...
Govt to partner with India, Brazil to reignite local coffee industry
President Dr Irfaan Ali announced that the Government of Guyana will soon be partnering with both Brazil and India to establish nurseries across the...
New opportunities for farmers with the launch ‘Caribe Snackz’
A new brand called ‘Caribe Snackz’ launched on Friday at the Guyana Manufacturing Corporation (GMC) Agro-processing Facility at Parika, Region Three, offering a range...
Youth, women to lead agri project in South Pakaraima villages – Pres Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali said that his Government will work along with the villages in the South Pakaraima to launch a special agriculture project...
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Dear Editor,
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ICJ ruling puts Guyana in ‘good stead’ going forward – AG Nandlall
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Agri Ministry threatens legal action over Opposition’s false claims of chicken smuggling
See full statement from the Ministry of Agriculture:
The Minister and the Ministry of Agriculture refute in the strongest possible terms the malicious, false and...
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Site for new Orealla secondary school being identified
The construction site for a new secondary school in the Amerindian community of Orealla, Region Six, is currently being identified as the government pushes...
PM urges unity & patriotism in Guyana/Venezuela border controversy
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Dear Editor,
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro seems to be on a fishing expedition for popularity to garner support to win an agreed 2024 election via...
“Reset & reflect” on how climate challenges can be tackled inclusively – Pres. Ali...
President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali has challenged the United Nations Climate Change Conference of Parties (COP28) to embrace a more inclusive approach if it...
CARICOM expects Venezuela to uphold ICJ’s order
See full statement from the Caribbean Community
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana - Friday, 1 December 2023) - The International Court of Justice has...