Mangrove forest revival underway at Better Hope

Approximately, 12,000 black mangrove seedlings are being planted along Better Hope, East Coast Demerara foreshore. The planting exercise, which aims to regenerate 450 metres of mangrove forest, commenced last week, employing 18 persons from the community. It is expected to conclude this Friday. This project is being funded by NAREI and…

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GLDA’s hatchery helping single women to earn

More single women are adding to their income by utilising the services of the Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA). Farmers, especially women are using the hatchery to increase their stock, primarily to rear ducks for the commercial market. The GLDA Hatchery Department is facilitating farmers in the use of the…

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