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St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister made special Interest visit to the Guyana Marketing Corporation’s Guyana Shop during CARICOM Heads of Government Intersessional meeting
The twenty-eighth Inter-sessional meeting of CARICOM heads of Government was recently held at the Marriott Hotel. During this meeting, the Guyana Marketing Corporation was privileged to have a booth containing fresh fruits and vegetable and our some locally manufactured Agro-processed products on display at the Marriott Hotel Guyana. Heads of…
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Extension, field officers trained in climate information – will in turn train farmers
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Guyana, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture organisation (FAO), is hosting a two- day workshop, focusing on mainstreaming Disaster Risk Management/Disaster Risk Reduction (DRM/DRR) in the local agriculture sector. A group of extension and field officers representing various stakeholder ministries and agencies…
GUYANA RICE DEVELOPMENT BOARD INVITATION TO BID
Gov’t engages rice Farmers on future of Industry -Calls made for changes to Rice Factory Act
Inclusive governance is a prerequisite to development and with this in mind the Ministry of Agriculture has initiated a number of policy initiatives which fosters such development within the industry. As part of the wider plan, Agriculture Minister, Noel Holder, on Friday last held dialogue with Region Two rice farmers…
GuySuCo Board approved 14 private cane farmers to be given lands for sugar cane cultivation – as gov’t continues to promote entrepreneurship
The Board of Directors of the Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc. (GuySuCo) has given approval for lands to be awarded to 14 private cane farmers to commence the cultivation of sugar canes at Uitvlugt. These farmers were previously supplying the Wales Estate with canes and this new initiative by government will…
