Region Five youth to tap into lucrative agro-business ventures

President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali recently unveiled a new series of sustainable and profitable agro-business ventures aimed at improving the livelihoods of young Guyanese....

Agriculture Month launched with “stage setting” Interfaith Service

From the beginning of time, mankind knew that what a man sows, so shall he reap. With this year's launch of Agriculture Month, the...

Gov’t to audit lease awards at Onverwagt, Region 5 following complaints of corruption

An audit will soon be conducted on leases awarded to farmers at the Mahaica-Mahaicony Abary-Agriculture Development Authority (MMA-ADA) Scheme in Onverwagt, Region Five, amid...

Cuban experts helping Guyana revive sugar industry-report

The Government of Guyana has enlisted the expertise of Cuban specialists to help with the revitalization of its sugar industry, according to the Ministry...

Probe into “irregularities” at Guyana Marketing Corporation ongoing – Agri. Ministry

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha has initiated an audit and investigation into “certain irregularities and discrepancies” within the Guyana Marketing Corporation within the GMC, the...

$15B spent on drainage and irrigation in the first half of 2024 – Report

In the first half of the year, the government spent $14.8 billion on crucial interventions aimed at reducing flooding and ensuring sufficient drainage and...

Rice, Fisheries help push Agri. sector’s growth by 8.7 % at half-year – report

The agriculture sector has shown a commendable performance in the first half of 2024, contributing significantly to the country’s economic diversification. The sector recorded...

Guyana achieved 49.7 % GDP growth at half year – report

Guyana’s economy has showcased remarkable growth in 2024, with a real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increase of 49.7% in the first half of the...

$600M abattoir completed in Reg. 5

A state-of-the-art abattoir worth $600 million has been completed in Onverwagt, West Coast Berbice, Region Five, marking an important step in modernizing Guyana’s meat...

Guyana triples last year’s hatching egg production-Minister Mustapha

Guyana has produced 94,000 hatching eggs so far this year, marking significant progress in the country's efforts to increase production. Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar...

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