The Ministry of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) is encouraging farmers to engage in good pumpkin production practices. Pumpkin is one of the crops that are targeted for expansion under the Agricultural Diversification Project (ADP). Pumpkin which belongs to the Cucurbitaceae family, (same as cucumber and melons)…
The Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA) continues to work with farmers on the East Bank of Berbice to assess the situation in relation to the sudden deaths of their poultry. According to Deputy Chief Executive Officer (DCEO) of the GLDA, Dr. Dwight Walrond, “samples which have been taken from the…
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As part of the Ministry of Agriculture’s efforts to boost agricultural and development capacity in keeping with trends of the 21st century, two students of the Arkansas Unity, Student Abroad Exchange Program today paid a courtesy call on Agriculture Minister Noel Holder at his Regent and Shiv Chanderpaul Drive office….
President David Granger said, today, at the official opening ceremony of two Farm to Market Roads in Parika, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara (Region 3), that Guyana’s abundance of land and freshwater supplies for agricultural purposes places it an enviable position to take advantage of the increased demand for food globally and…
