Gov’t invites bids for $625.2M regional food hub along Soesdyke-Linden highway
The government is inviting bids for the construction of a major regional food hub along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway, a project estimated to cost $625.2...
Agri. Minister optimistic about Panama rice deal payment soon
In a recent interview with the Guyana Standard, Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha provided an update on the long-awaited $1 billion payment from Panama...
GGI’s Hinterland Poultry ‘Egg Sandwich’ Project continues to support regional commerce, enhanced local capacity
The Greater Guyana Initiative’s (GGI) Hinterland Poultry ‘Egg Sandwich’ Project, is transforming regional poultry production, providing both nutritional and financial benefits to consumers and...
Guyana to soon establish national honey bank – Pres. Ali
A national honey bank will soon be established in Guyana to advance production and capitalize on improved access to regional markets. Several specialists have...
Guyana will save over $150M on crop imports by end of 2025 – Pres....
Guyana will be able to save more than US$150 million in imports for a variety of crops by the end of 2025, due to...
Rice cultivation to exceed 710,000 tonnes by year-end- Min. Mustapha
Guyana’s rice sector is experiencing a remarkable increase in production with cultivation set to exceed 710,000 tonnes by year-end. Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha...
Guyana produced over 20 million lbs of cassava this year; eyes Brazilian market for...
Guyana has reaped more than 20 million pounds of cassava in 2024, in line with its developmental trajectory to increase food productivity. This announcement...
Bonasika Creek to get processing facility for ginger, other vegetables-Pres. Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali announced yesterday that a processing facility will be built at Bonasika Creek to support farmers with the enhancement of their...
Crabwood Creek farmers to benefit from shade house project aimed at boosting pepper cultivation
The government has launched a shade house project in Crabwood Creek, Region Six (East Berbice Corentyne) to support farmers in cultivating peppers. This initiative...
‘There’s no better time to invest in Guyana’s agri. sector’ – CEO of Amaya...
While Guyana’s oil resources have catapulted the nation to new heights, the Government of Guyana (GoG) has underscored its commitment to not heavily relying...
