Overseas assistance to help grow coconut industry
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Guyana’s coconut industry is expected to expand significantly in 2017. The Ministry of Agriculture is currently engaged with its counterparts in Mexico and Brazil to acquire elite planting materials to sustain the growth in the local industry.. Coconut and coconut based food and by products gained prominence in Guyana during…