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US University partners with NAREI, UG to bolster sweet potato production.
Sweet potato production in Guyana will be enhanced thanks to collaboration between the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB), Partners of America (Local Chapter), the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) and the University of Guyana. A two-member team from UAPB comprising Dr. James Garner, Sweet Potato Specialist,…
“Building Resilience and Sustainable Livelihood” -Experts join to finalize Work Plan for DRR/DRM in Guyana’s Agriculture Sector
With the aim of building resilience and sustainable livelihood through mainstreaming Disaster Risk Management/ Disaster Risk Reduction in Guyana’s agriculture sector, representatives from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) and the Ministry of Agriculture today…
Amy’s Pomeroon Foods Inc. conducts coffee tasting exercise at Agriculture Ministry -as new Agro processing company expresses its confidence in Guyana’s economy
The Ministry of Agriculture with the aim of pushing agro processing and diversification in Guyana today facilitated Amy’s Pomeroon Foods Inc. coffee tasting exercise in the compound of the Ministry of Agriculture. The activity saw a number of persons sampling the premium grade coffee made locally in Guyana. Since its…
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Dairy farmers and social programmes can benefit from dairy plant– GLDA Head.
Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA), Nigel Cumberbatch, said that dairy farmers and government’s social services can benefit from the establishment of a dairy plant. Minister of Agriculture, Noel Holder recently disclosed that the establishment of a dairy plant is among the options being looked at…
Suriname very interested in Guyana Coconut Festival.
“Awakening a Sleeping Giant”. This is the theme of Guyana’s very first Coconut Festival that will be staged during Agriculture Month this year. Stakeholders in the neighbouring Republic of Suriname have signalled their full support for the Guyana Coconut Festival scheduled for October 28 to 30 at the Arthur Chung Convention Centre. Guyanese…
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