200 acres of pasture, improved irrigation for Vriesland farmers

Residents and farmers of Vriesland, West Bank Demerara, had the opportunity to voice their concerns and receive direct responses from Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar...

13 Fisheries Officers complete UK Marine Training

Thirteen Fisheries Officers successfully completed the Marine Mammal Observer training program facilitated by the Joint Nature Conservation Committee of the United Kingdom. The accomplishment...

Ministry debunks Glenn Lall’s falsehoods on fishing, agri., oil industries

The Ministry of Natural Resources on Monday addressed several misleading statements made by Kaieteur News Publisher, Glenn Lall in March 16,2025 article headlined:“Disasters of...

Agriculture, health care intervention among support for Hague Backlands – President Ali announces

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Saturday announced a series of interventions for residents of Hague Backlands along the West Coast of Demerara in...

Approximately 9,000,000 bags of paddy to be harvested this crop – Min. Mustapha

During a meeting with rice farmers from the West Coast of Demerara (Region 3), Agriculture Minister, Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha, said that approximately 9,000,000 bags...

Farmers will not be paid less than $4,000 for a bag of paddy this...

Following weeks of negotiations between President Dr. Irfaan Ali, the Ministry of Agriculture, the Guyana Rice Development (GRDB), and local rice millers, an official...

22 local authority areas in Reg. 6 now equipped with mini excavators to maintain...

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha recently handed over eight mini excavators to various Neighborhood Democratic Councils (NDCs) in Region Six (East Berbice – Corentyne). Over the...

CARICOM’s plan to reduce US$6 billion food import bill by 2025, pushed back to...

The ambitious plan of 15 member states within the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to slash their US$6 billion food import bill by 25% reduction by...

Govt. working on interventions for rice farmers as market price forecast to drop by...

With rice production for 2025 targeted at a record-breaking 804,000 metric tonnes, General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party / Civic (PPP/C), Dr. Bharrat...

Over 500 young people helping to grow more food for Guyana-Min. Mustapha

With youths accounting for approximately 68 percent of Guyana’s population, the government has been working feverishly, over the past four years, to make working...

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