MMA maintenance works stymied by poor rate collections

General Manager of the Mahaica/Mahaicony/Abary Agriculture Development Authority (MMA\ADA), Aubrey Charles says the continued non-payment of rates has forced a cutback in services. In a recent interview with the Department of Public Information, (DPI), Charles said, “what has happened during last year and to some extent this year we had…

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MMA/ADA systems handling rainy season

The Mahaica/Mahaicony/Abary Agriculture Development Authority’s (MMA/ADA) drainage infrastructure is handling the current rainy season adequately. General Manager Aubrey Charles told the Department of Public Information (DPI): “In the Berbice/Abary area we have three sea sluices at the communities of Profit, Trafalgar and D’Edward. In addition to our pump at Trafalgar,…

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Diversification of Agriculture base high on Brazilian Investors agenda for Guyana’s Intermediate Savannahs -biofuel, glycerin to be produced on large-scale from corn production

Guyana’s Intermediate Savannahs in Region 10 will soon be the hub of agricultural diversification that will see NF Agriculture Inc. in partnership with an international team of investors, plough millions of US dollars into the development of multifaceted agricultural initiatives. The billion-dollar investment into Guyana’s Intermediate Savannahs will see the…

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MOU inked for large-scale investment in Guyana – Brazilian investors eye Intermediate Savannah as next agricultural hub

A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was recently inked between NF Agriculture Inc. and investors of Lucas do Rio Verde which will see the commencement of an Agricultural Village in Guyana’s Intermediate Savannah. The Agreement was signed at the Rio Verde Research Foundation in Moto Grosso. The work which is scheduled…

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Guyana acquires first amphibious excavator

The National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) has acquired the country’s first amphibious excavator. The machine was obtained through residual funds from Phase Two of the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) sponsored project to rehabilitate the East Demerara Water Conservancy (EDWC). According to Chief Executive Officer of NDIA, Frederick Flatts,…

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