– Budget 2021 to set framework for comprehensive upgrade of countrywide D&I system Residents on the Essequibo Coast continue to benefit from a number of drainage and irrigation works as Government continues to put systems in place to mitigate flooding in the Region. The National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA),…
Noting the challenges faced with restructuring Guyana’s sugar industry and getting it to a profitable state, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha on Tuesday last met with the newly appointed members of the National Cane Farmers’ Committee Board of Directors to discuss their role in government’s plans for the industry. During the…
– Agri Minister tasks new Board with developing programmes to guide Gov’t policies on coconut development, bioethanol, mangrove, etc. Earlier today, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha officially instated members of the Board of Directors for the National Agriculture Research and Extension Institute (NAREI). The new board members, who will serve in…
With Government aggressively moving to improve agricultural activities across the country, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha, on Saturday last, participated in a sod turning exercise for the rehabilitation of the main access canal in the Mahaica Mahaicony Abary Agriculture Development Authority (MMA-ADA) Scheme. A total of 5 kilometres of the dam…
– Black Bush, East Coast flood waters also begin to recede Days after Prime Minister Mark Phillips and Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha visited flood affected areas in Charity, on the Essequibo Coast, residents have begun to experience some amount of relief as flood waters have started to recede. The Ministry’s…
– several emergency measures put in place to address flooding – CDC to distribute relief packages tomorrow Following instances of heavy and continuous rainfall over the past few days in several parts of Charity, which is located in Pomeroon-Supenaam, Region Two, a number of farming and residential areas are currently…
Country: Cooperative Republic of Guyana Name of Agency Ministry of Agriculture Sector: Agriculture Individual Consultant: Individual Consultant to Design, Construct and Launch an Interactive Website for GFSA Deadline: December 31, 2020 The Food Safety Act of 2019 makes provision for the formation of a Guyana…
