Heavy thundershowers moving into Region Four
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Hydrometeorological Service is warning residents in Region Four to remain alert as heavy to severe thundershowers move northward into…
Category: Agriculture
Agri. Minister commits to immediate action on concerns raised by East Coast livestock farmers
Reading Time: 3 minutesMinister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha has committed to immediately examining and following up on concerns raised by livestock farmers along…
Guyana to import 330,000 pounds of chicken weekly to stabilise supply
Reading Time: 2 minutesGuyana will temporarily import approximately 330,000 pounds of chicken per week as the government moves to stabilise the poultry market…
Region Three rice farmers receive over $201M in government relief
Reading Time: 3 minutesMore than 500 rice farmers in Region Three are expected to benefit from over $201 million in direct government support,…
2,871 rice farmers from Regs. 5 and 6 to benefit from Gov’t assistance programme
Reading Time: 3 minutesMinister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha, on Wednesday, met with members of the rice cultivation verification committees from Regions Five and…
El Niño alert: Guyana braces for hotter, drier months and rising wildfire risk
Reading Time: 2 minutesREAD BELOW THE STATEMENT FROM HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL SERVICE, MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE: The Hydrometeorological Service, Ministry of Agriculture, advises that El Niño…
Brackish water shrimp project launched in Region 2
Reading Time: 2 minutesMinister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha on Wednesday launched the brackish-water shrimp project on the Essequibo Coast, marking another major achievement…
$58.5M agro-processing facility commissioned in Canal Number One Polder
Reading Time: 3 minutesAgriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, on Saturday, underscored the Government’s continued commitment to transforming Guyana’s agro-processing sector as he delivered remarks…
Flood risk rises as heavy rainfall expected across Guyana until Tuesday
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Hydrometeorological Service has warned that moderate to heavy rainfall is expected to continue across Guyana through Tuesday, March 31,…
Over 6,000 farmers receive training, improved technology under IDB-funded SADP
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Ministry of Agriculture, in collaboration with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), on Wednesday hosted the Project Completion Exit Workshop…