The Ministry of Agriculture and the Chinese Embassy in Guyana today inked an agreement which paves the way for the advancement of the fisheries sector. As part of the agreement, the Chinese Government will be assisting Guyana in the areas of training of its technical officers and the completion of…
The Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) today announced that research is pointing to a possible release of a new variety of rice by 2018. This announcement was made during the annual Farmers’ Field Day which was held at the Burma Rice Research Station, Burma, East Coast Demerara. Extension Manager, Mr….
Types of Potatoes
Varieties of Coconut (part 2)
Senior officials of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) have confirmed that estate workers across the country have received their salaries for the week ending April 8, 2017. The Government Information Agency (GINA) was made to understand that there was no need for workers to strike since Cabinet had approved $1B…
Varieties of Coconut (part 1)
The future of the sugar industry is given priority and even as government advances its divestment plan- which incorporates dairy production and seed paddy production among others, private sector bodies are now expressing interest in the management of the industry. Members of the East Berbice Development Association today met and…
