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…
Dear Editor, The Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc. (GuySuCo) wishes to respond to a letter that was published in the Stabroek News on 19 August, 2016 under the caption “GAWU sent more than 12 letters to GuySuCo for which no acknowledgement has been received”. Editor, GuySuCo has over 17,000 employees…
The Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA) through its Black Giant Poultry initiative is working to expand the production of eggs and poultry meat in hinterland communities, beginning with Regions Seven and Eight. According to Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the GLDA, Dr. Dwight Walrond, the Black Giant Poultry initiative is…
The Central Corentyne Chamber of Commerce last evening official kicked off the Berbice Expo and Trade Fair at the Albion Sports Complex, Corentyne under the theme “Promoting entrepreneurship for a diversified economy”. This year marks twelve years since the expo has been in existence and saw participation by corporate Guyana,…
The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) Delegation in Guyana continues to execute its Flagship Project – Integrated Environmental Resilience and Risk Management for Agricultural Production with the execution of a Webinar entitled “Integrated Management of Water Resources for Climate Change Adaptation in Agriculture: Experiences from the Caribbean”. The…
Fifty-one (51) youths hailing from multiple regions across Guyana have now graduated from a four-day Agro-Processing Training Programme at the Mon Repos Campus of the Guyana School of Agriculture, East Coast Demerara. The first batch comprised fifteen students while the second was made up of thirty six students, all of…
