The second sugar crop for 2015 officially ended on Wednesday evening with the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) achieving 231,145 tonnes of sugar, 3,702 tonnes more than its target of 227, 443 tonnes. The second crop realised 150,007 tonnes surpassing the set target of 146,300 tonnes, breaking an 11-year period of…
The report of the Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the operations of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuco) will be laid in the National Assembly next week for consideration by the Economic Services Committee. This was today disclosed by Agriculture Minister Noel Holder when he briefed the media at his end-of-year…
Ladies and Gentlemen of the Media Good Morning and welcome to the Ministry of Agriculture’s 2015 Year-End-Press Conference where we highlight major achievements of the sector during 2015 and our projection of where we want to take Agriculture during 2016. Rice – a success story During 2015, the rice industry…
Government is happy that the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuco) has accomplished and exceeded its production target for 2015. The management and workers have also been commended for ensuring this achievement. On Monday last, GuySuCo surpassed its 2015 production target of 227, 443 tonnes. Today, the company reported that it has…
