Agriculture
Guyana takes steps for US to lift catfish ban
Guyana continues to take numerous steps to convince the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) that the now six-year-old ban...
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Rice industry gets drone technology to improve efficiency
(Left to right) GRDB Project Coordinator Dahasrat Narain, GRDB General Manager Badrie Persaud, a Chinese Embassy official, Minister of Agriculture...
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No shortage of Guyana’s rice in St Vincent -Mustapha
Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha says there is no shortage of Guyana's rice in St Vincent and the Grenadines. He was...
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Guyana gearing up to export more prawns
Guyana is preparing to boost the production of Vannamei prawns for export, with financing from US$100 million that have been...
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Guyana to cut some agri imports, save US$150 million yearly
Guyana intends to produce more than 60 percent of its onion needs, in addition to corn, soya, feed, black-eyed peas...
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Despite modest improvements 3 million people in English-, Dutch-speaking Caribbean still face food insecurity
BRIDGETOWN – A recent study has found that despite modest improvements on last year, food insecurity in the English- and...
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Caribbean Investment Forum to focus on three platforms
Caribbean Export's Executive Director, Deodat Maharaj The Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) has crafted a strategy to attract investment...
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Cassava rushed to drought-stricken Rupununi; opposition flays govt for water shortage
A section of the gathering in South Central Rupununi at the meeting with President Irfaan Ali and his delegation. Two...
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Multimillion dollar abattoir being built in West Berbice
The Guyana government is constructing a GY$600 million abattoir at Onverwagt, West Coast Berbice, and that facility is expected to...
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“Go back to the bowl and avoid the box”- Pres Ali talks up food security
President Irfaan Ali addressing the opening of Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean....
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