Students from Georgetown and East Coast Demerara schools, today, benefitted from open day activities held at the National Agriculture Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) and the Satyadeo Sawh Aquaculture Station. In an interview with the Government Information Agency (GINA), Head of NAREI, Dr. Oudho Homenauth said the activities; though organized…
The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) has entered into partnership with the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) to plant seed paddy at Wales Estate. The partnership resulted out of the GRDB’s continued research aimed to develop new rice varieties for local farmers. To avoid cross pollination, GuySuCo was approached by the…
A Ministry of Agriculture Feature….. The Ministry of Agriculture’s efforts at ensuring Guyana adapts to climate change has been boosted with the advancement of plans for the start of water harvesting in the Rupununi and Intermediate Savannahs. A team of Engineers of the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA), have…
Today the Ambassador of the Russian Federation Mr Nikolay D. Smirnov paid a courtesy call to the Minister of Agriculture Noel Holder during which he presented several Poui trees in keeping with the National Tree Day initiative and Government’s efforts to make Guyana green again. A total of 15 plants…
