The NDIA commissioned the Mibicuri Pump station In keeping with the mandate to provide better drainage and irrigation throughout the length and breadth of Guyana, the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) has completed and recently commissioned a pump station. The Mibicuri Drainage Pump Station was designed and constructed with…
The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) has exceeded its production target for 2015 by over 300 tonnes as of this morning. With three estates still grinding, the corporation is likely to add a few more thousand tonnes to its total. The second crop target was set at 146,300 tonnes and this…
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) today signed its Four Year country Framework Program with the Ministry of Agriculture which outlines the FAOs partnership with the Government of Guyana. The document targets three main priority areas which includes but are not limited to Food and Nutrition Security, Sustainable Management of…
As part of the Ministry of Agriculture’s countrywide Outreach exercise, Agriculture Minister, Hon. Noel Holder, handed over chemicals to farmers whose livelihoods were affected as a result of attacks from rats and acoushi ants. This exercise was done during the Ministry’s Outreach to the Upper Mazaruni region where the Minister…
With the second crop production tallying 143, 184 tonnes as of today, and a year- to- date total of 224,327 tonnes, the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) is more than likely to achieve its 2015 target within the next few days. The corporation had set its target at 227, 443 tonnes,…
