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PM, Agri. Minister assess flooding in Charity
– several emergency measures put in place to address flooding – CDC to distribute relief packages tomorrow Following instances of heavy and continuous rainfall over the past few days in several parts of Charity, which is located in Pomeroon-Supenaam, Region Two, a number of farming and residential areas are currently…
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (CONSULTING SERVICES – INDIVIDUAL SELECTION) – Individual Consultant to Design, Construct and Launch an Interactive Website for GFSA
Country: Cooperative Republic of Guyana Name of Agency Ministry of Agriculture Sector: Agriculture Individual Consultant: Individual Consultant to Design, Construct and Launch an Interactive Website for GFSA Deadline: December 31, 2020 The Food Safety Act of 2019 makes provision for the formation of a Guyana…
New MMA-ADA Board in place.
– 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 Development Authority (MMA/ADA) Scheme. With the installation of the new…
“Gov’t will continue to invest in Agriculture, other productive sectors” Min. Mustapha
– 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 assurance that investments will continue to be made to sustain…
“You have a lot of issues to iron out” Min. Mustapha to new MARDS BoD
– 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 Directors. During the meeting, Minister Mustapha stated that Cabinet has reposed…
Orealla/Siparuta gets extension officer
– 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 soon. “After we met with residents and they indicated that…
Agri. Ministry urges contractors to complete critical D&I works
– “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 working with them to ensure…
