Over $20M spent to promote agriculture in schools
The Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Agriculture has been working assiduously to promote youth involvement in the agriculture sector. Towards this end,...
Guyana inches closer to realizing food security goals with amendments to fisheries, aquaculture legislation...
The Ministry of Agriculture’s Fisheries Department in collaboration the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the Sustainable Wildlife Management (SWM) Programme is hosting a...
New agreement signed to ensure small grants now more accessible to farmers – Agri....
Farmers are set to benefit from small grants to enhance their productivity, as the government continues to implement various initiatives to diversify the agriculture...
Govt. accelerating drainage and irrigation works for several regions
The Ministry of Agriculture, through the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA), continues to make critical interventions in farming communities, to aid the mitigation...
CDB to fund study on improving agri. trade in Guyana, other nations
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) said today that it will finance consultancy services for a study to explore options for establishing a Maritime Cargo...
NAREI helps Mainstay/Whyaka residents with technology to expand production of cucumbers, tomatoes, other crops
Following a series of technical training from the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI), residents of Mainstay/Whyaka, Region Two are able to aggressively...
Timehri Prison harvests second batch of Tilapia
Staff and inmates of the Timehri Prison harvested their second batch of Red Tilapia on Monday last.
Officer-in-charge of the location, Assistant Superintendent of Prisons,...
Florida Delegation eager to partner with Guyanese on food logistics, cyber security
A trade delegation from Florida, USA recently wrapped up a series of engagements in Guyana in an effort to deepen partnerships on food logistics,...
Young entrepreneur strives to improve standards in Guyana’s fruit preservation market
By Steven Vickerie
Guyanese entrepreneur, Adaiah Fyffe, is on a mission to leave his mark in the country’s food preservation market. By applying carefully crafted...
Agri. Ministry donates inputs to Buxton Farmers’ Group
On Friday, representatives from the Buxton-Friendship Farmers’ Group received a number of inputs and farming implements from the Ministry of Agriculture to further encourage...
