Agriculture
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Agriculture Sector Poised for Record Rice Production in 2025
January 22 2025- Guyana’s agriculture sector is achieving unprecedented growth, with approximately 225,000 acres of rice projected to be cultivated during the first ... -
New Wharf and Shed Commissioned at Three Door Koker Landing Site
January 18, 2025 – Fisherfolk at the Three Door Koker Landing Site, West Coast Berbice (Region Five), now have access to improved facilities ... -
AGRI MIN, GUYSUCO Discuss Challenges, Plans for 2025
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha, alongside Madanlall Ramraj, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo), held a meeting ... -
AGRI Min Discusses Collaboration with President of U.S. EXIM Bank
January 13 2025- Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha recently held discussions with Ms. Reta Jo Lewis, President and Chairperson of the United States Export-Import ... -
Guyana Achieves Record Rice Production in 2024
January 2 2025- Guyana has achieved a historic milestone in its agriculture sector, producing a record-breaking 725,282 metric tonnes of rice in 2024. This ... -
12,000 Acres of Corn and Soya Cultivated in Guyana This Year
December 31 2024 – Guyanese farmers successfully cultivated 12,000 acres of corn and soya in 2024, a significant milestone for the country’s agriculture sector. ... -
$402M Tissue Culture Facility at NAREI Set to Boost Crop Production
December 30 2024 – – Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha has provided updates on key initiatives, including the construction of a state-of-the-art Tissue Culture ... -
Challenges in Sugar Sector Prompt Government Scrutiny
December 30 2024 – The Ministry of Agriculture held its end-of-year press conference today at their Georgetown office at Regent Street. Minister ... -
AGRI Min, ExxonMobil Team Visit Fort Wellington Hydroponic Farm Project
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha, accompanied by representatives from ExxonMobil Guyana, visited the construction site of the Agriculture and Innovation Entrepreneurship Programme (AIEP) Hydroponic ... -
AGRI Min Engages BV/Triumph Farmers to Boost Agricultural Development
December 4 2024 – Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha recently held a meeting with residents and farmers from the Beterverwagting/Triumph area on the East ...
