The Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA) has introduced apiculture to several hinterland communities as it continues to push hinterland agricultural development and self-sufficiency in apicultural products. According to Chief Executive Officer of GLDA, Nigel Cumberbatch, Guyana imports approximately $80,000 USD of honey and other apicultural products annually. “We feel that…
The Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA) efforts to improve its breeding and feeding practices, at the Ebini Station, will soon be boosted with the help of overseas consultants. Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Livestock Development Authority, Nigel Cumberbatch told the Department of Public Information (DPI) that first batch of…
Region 8 (Potaro-Siparuni) – While North Region 8 is mainly involved in mining activities, the Southern sub-region consists of many Amerindian Villages known for its agricultural productivity amidst the challenges of its location. To ensure that a more networked approach is adopted to boost agricultural production and productivity, Agriculture Minister,…
The Region Two administration continues to work assiduously to ensure proper maintenance of the region’s drainage system as it will improve their production and productivity base. Regional Chairman (RC) Devanand Ramdatt told the Department of Public Information (DPI) that the region is currently receiving support from the National Drainage and…
