; as part of agricultural development for Reg. 10 The Upper Demerara-Berbice Region, mostly known for being rich in bauxite, in 2019 has benefited from a budgetary allocation of GY $51,762,000 from Central Government to push agricultural development. During a recent community meeting at the Howell Wilson Primary School…
─ residents to undergo training in Agriculture ─ construction of shade house can commence next week the earliest Minister within the Ministry of Agriculture, with responsibility for Rural Affairs, Valerie Adams-Yearwood has reiterated her intention of making sure that every community in Guyana participates in some aspect of agriculture….
;Capoey farmers receive much needed farming tools ;women’s group to benefit from poultry and shadehouse training Following a request made by several farmers of the Capoey Village in Region Two, who for years experienced a number of challenges, Minister within the Ministry of Agriculture with responsibility for Rural Affairs,…
─ close to 100 students graduate from GSA “Graduates, you now have the potential to strengthen the agriculture sector by using the knowledge, skills and experience that you have gained, coupled with your creativity and innovative ideas, to improve traditional Agriculture and come up with new solutions to solve…
The recent heavy rainfall experienced over the past 24 hours is due to the shifting of the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ICTZ). According to the Chief Hydrometeorological Officer, Dr. Garvin Cummings, the ICTZ is moving northward. The ICTZ is a narrow zone near the equator where northern and southern air masses converge,…
;as Ministry hosts Women in Agriculture Appreciation Day Today, close to 100 female farmers involved in agriculture related activities such as cash crop farming and poultry and livestock rearing from the villages Buxton, Haslington, Nabaclis and Golden Grove on the East Coast of Demerara and Linden were honoured and given…
Chair, Minister Adams-Yearwood, Colleagues, Ladies and Gentlemen. I have been invited by the madam Minister’s “Special Events Committee” to give some “brief remarks” during this our ministry’s Emancipation Cultural Programme, to which request I have consented with the greatest pleasure. Guyana shares Emancipation Day with other Caribbean nations that were…
Honorable Noel Holder M.P, Min. of Agriculture, PS Delma Nedd, DPS Aretha Henry & Dacia Ferguson, Other senior Officials of Agencies & Departments, staff, media etc. Today is a very special day in the life of all of us at the MOA. I am particularly happy to be a part…
