– tasked with developing programmes to open new lands, develop phase two of the scheme – land use policy also to be developed Yesterday, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha officially installed the Board of Directors for the Mahaica Mahaicony Abary Agriculture... read more»

– dialogue with int’l donor agencies favourable as Gov’t continues to make strides to develop productive sectors With Guyana now gaining Regional and International recognition for being the latest nation to discover oil, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha has given Government’s... read more»

– default lease payments, subletting among issues to be addressed – urges Board to have discussions with farmers Earlier today, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha formally installed the new members of the Mahaica Abary Rice Development Scheme (MARDS) Board of... read more»

– villages included in 2021 Black Giant programme Following a recent outreach to the villages of Orealla and Siparuta, located in the Corentyne River, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha disclosed that an extension officer has been identified and will commence working... read more»

– “Once works are complete, Mocha residents should see immediate improvements to the D&I systems”, Agri. Minister During a recent community outreach to Mocha on the East Bank of Demerara, Agriculture Minister met with scores of farmers and assured them that his Ministry will be... read more»

 – island to benefit from a number of D&I projects after farmers complain about defects in several drainage structures During a recent outreach to communities in the Essequibo Islands-West Demerara Region, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha reaffirmed Government’s... read more»