Guyana showcasing agricultural potential at energy conference

The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo (GECSCE) launched its inaugural Conference Village at the Kingston Seawall Esplanade Monday morning. This unique event will showcase the country’s diverse agricultural products and investment opportunities. The Conference Village offers agro-processors and farmers a platform to showcase their products and produce, highlighting…

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All 17 NDCs in Reg. Four to benefit from equipment to maintain community drainage network – Min. Mustapha

As part of the government’s efforts to empower local government authorities across the country, Agriculture Minister Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha handed over four mini-excavators to four Neighborhood Democratic Councils (NDCs) on the East Coast of Demerara (Region Four). The machines, each valued at approximately $14 million, will be used to carry…

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Hinterland agricultural development a reality under the PPP/C government – Min Mustapha

The PPP/C government’s vision for food security in the hinterland regions is backed by rigorous implementation, unlike the blatant neglect shown in the coalition government’s management in this area. Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha made the statement during an interview with the Department of Public Information (DPI) on Monday. He recalled the…

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Gov’t investments in livestock sector continuously changing lives

The government’s continuous investments in the livestock sector are significantly bettering the lives of Guyanese farmers by providing assistance and resources to bolster their agricultural activities. From 2020 to now, the government has not faltered in supporting Guyanese and their ambitious endeavours in the agriculture sector. Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar…

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Industry/Plaisance NDC receives excavator to aid drainage works

The Industry/Plaisance Neighborhood Democratic Council (NDC) on Tuesday received a mini excavator to improve drainage and irrigation systems within its jurisdiction.  The equipment was handed over by Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha at the NDC’s East Coast Demerara office. Minister Mustapha emphasised the government’s commitment to developing a comprehensive national…

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