April 14, 2016 Dear Everyone, It has come to our attention that persons are saying that the Corporation would be closing for two months and employment would be denied our workers during this period. There is absolutely no truth in such a mischievous statement. I wish to assure all our…
Georgetown, April 14, 2016 – The Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc. (GuySuCo) hereby wishes to clarify the statements made in a joint Press Release by the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) and the National Association of Agricultural, Commercial and Industrial Employees (NAACIE), titled ‘GuySuCo to close LBI operations’. On…
CONTROLLING WEEDS IN RICE
Simulation exercises ongoing The Ministry of Agriculture wishes to inform the general public to not be alarmed about Foot and Mouth disease returning to Guyana. Guyana was declared free of the contagious viral disease that affects cattle and sheep, causing ulceration of the hoofs and around the mouth. In keeping…
Six Improved Management Practices for Higher Paddy Yields.
The GRDB Research Station.
The Extension Services of the GRDB.
Several projects will be undertaken by the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI), this year that will boost infrastructure to prevent flooding. The institute’s Mangrove Restoration Project received a $25M boost from the government in the 2016 National Budget. This money will be expended on the restoration and management of natural coastline…
