Agriculture Minister Hon. Noel Holder today while addressing the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean called for speedy action in addressing some of the issues of agriculture such as trade barriers, access to CARICOM markets and climate change interventions among others.
Post harvesting handling of West Indian Cherries
The Ministry of Agriculture wishes to offer an apology to the Guyanese people and the Director General of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) for an error in a release issued in relation to the Minister of Agriculture’s meeting with the Director General in Mexico. The release stated that the…
During his trip to Mexico to participate in the 34th Session of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean, Agriculture Minister Noel Holder met with Director General of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), José Graziano da Silva, to discuss the FAO Country…
The Environmental Requirements for cultivating hot peppers
Agriculture Minister Noel Holder today concluded a successful meeting with Senior Executives of the Mexican Rice Council. Mexico has again reaffirmed its commitment to securing Guyana’s paddy. Since the initial phase of negotiations, Guyana has been tasked with providing information which was required to conduct a Pest Risk Analysis (PRA)….
Once more the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has misled its membership into activities that only further deplete the production and productivity of the sugar industry, but importantly denying workers and their families of a normal livelihood. The continued weekly work stoppages result in reduced pay, as well…
Growing West Indian Cherries
