Livestock Production and Climate Change

Livestock agriculture has over the years made significant contributions to Guyana’s food and nutrition security, and has played an integral role in sustaining the livelihood of our livestock farmers, especially those in the rural communities. Guyana is self-sufficient in pork, mutton, chevon, beef, fresh cow’s milk, duck meat, broiler meat,…

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Flood warning in effect for low lying areas

The Guyana Hydrometerological Service via the National Weather Watch Center, Ministry of Agriculture has issued an above normal high tide warning within the next 12-48 hours. The release warns that with the sea conditions forecast, coupled with the current above normal high tides, coastal areas may experience possible over-topping of…

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