3,000 farmers already registered as Agri Ministry launches ‘Farmers Connect’ app
Reading Time: 2 minutesMore than 3,000 farmers have already registered on the newly launched ‘Farmers Connect’ App, as the government pushes ahead with…
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Ramkissoon touts crop insurance, cheaper nano-fertiliser as govt pushes “food secure” Guyana
Reading Time: 2 minutesMinister within the Ministry of Agriculture, Vikash Ramkissoon, used his Budget 2026 debate contribution to highlight new and expanded support…
Buxton farmers credit collaboration with the gov’t for advancing agriculture
Reading Time: 3 minutesMembers of the Buxton/Friendship Grantees Registered Proprietors Cooperative Society have maintained that many farmers in the area have benefited from…
President Ali’s flagship agricultural projects in Reg. 5 progressing
Reading Time: 3 minutesMinister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, on Saturday visited several ongoing flagship agriculture projects in Region Five (Mahaica–Berbice) as part of…
Region Five farmers receive certificate for crop insurance
Reading Time: 4 minutesAs part of the Government of Guyana’s ongoing efforts to make the rice industry more resilient and to safeguard farmers…
Berbice rice farmers benefit from $490M in subsidies
Reading Time: 2 minutesAmid falling world market prices for rice, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha on Saturday spearheaded the distribution of $ 300-per-bag subsidy…
AIEP spurs new wave of agri-businesses as 70% of trainees launch ventures – Minister Ramkissoon
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMinister within the Ministry of Agriculture, Vikash Ramkissoon, says the Agricultural Innovation and Entrepreneurship Programme (AIEP) is delivering measurable results,…
Shrimp boom drives 50% jump in aquaculture output – Agriculture Minister
Reading Time: 2 minutesGuyana’s aquaculture industry is on track for a major jump in output this year, with Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha reporting…
Agri. Minister commits to working with Den Amstel farmers to boost production
Reading Time: 3 minutesMinister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha met with farmers and residents from Den Amstel and nearby communities on the West Coast…