Ministry to collaborate with Regional Authorities to address smuggling of chicken from Suriname Members of the Guyana Poultry Association today met with Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, where a number of issues were addressed. During the virtual meeting, President of the Association, Patrick DeGroot, stated that the current global pandemic has…
-Rose Hall to produce sugar by end of 2021 -Skeldon first crop in 2022 Guyana is seeking India’s support to help renew economic and social stability for thousands of retrenched workers and their families as plans to reopen the sugar estates advance. Earlier today, Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha…
– French investors looking to expand agro-processing capabilities – Hopes to develop organic farm in Guyana Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha, today met a delegation comprising French investors and representatives from the French Defence attaché to Suriname and Guyana and the French Development Agency (FDA), to discuss several developments…
-Agri Minister Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha says the Government plans to channel immense effort towards expanding the coconut industry as it anticipates satisfactory foreign exchange. The Minister made this assertion on Thursday, during his visit to the William Adams Coconut Farm, at Dalgin, Soesdyke-Linden Highway. “I mentioned in…
as IICA celebrates 78 & 45 years of service in the Hemisphere and Guyana, respectively. Today, Country Representative for the Inter-American Institute for Co-operation on Agriculture (IICA), Mr. Wilmot Garnett, paid a courtesy call to Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha as the Institute observes 78 years of service in the Hemisphere,…
During a series of virtual meetings with several Private Sector bodies, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha maintained Government’s position to collaborate with all the relevant stakeholders to ensure the agriculture sector in Guyana advances. Minister Mustapha, earlier today met with members of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), the…
–as Chilean Ambassador pays courtesy call on Agri. Minister With the Diplomatic Community continuing to lend support to the new administration, Chilean Ambassador to Guyana, H. E. Patricio Becker today paid a courtesy call on Agriculture Minister, Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha at his Regent Street office. During their engagement, a number…
– has potential to yield up to 60 bags per acre As Agriculture Month 2020 continues, the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB), today, presented its newest candidate variety which, once given approval for release, is expected to take rice production in Guyana to the next level. While making his presentation to…
