Regional Heads agree to tackle trade barriers, transportation and other issues; commit to maintaining...
Outcome Statement of the Agri-Investment Forum and Expo held in Guyana from 19 to 21 May, 2022 at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre:
A representative group...
Guyana/Barbados food terminal critical to reducing region’s food import bill – PM Mottley
The realisation of the Guyana/Barbados food terminal in Barbados, is critical to reducing the Caribbean Community’s (CARICOM) food import bill by 25 per cent...
Achieving food security in C’bean requires heavy political lifting from top – VP Jagdeo
…says each country needs champion of agri-sector
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More investments needed in shipping to better transport food throughout the region – Montserrat
Premier of Montserrat Joseph Taylor-Farrell has called for more investments in regional shipping to better facilitate movement of food and other products throughout the...
Brazil’s President talks up advancement in wheat production
…market expansion, removal of trade barriers discussed with President Ali
With Guyana moving aggressively with trials for wheat cultivation here, Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro has...
1,000 black belly sheep being scrutinised before arriving in Guyana
A total of 1,000 Barbados black belly sheep are currently being examined for signs of illness before arriving in Guyana, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha...
Guyana in talks with Morocco to bring down costs of fertilisers procured locally
The Guyana Government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, is engaging with the North African State of Morocco in an effort...
20 varieties to be tested as Guyana attempts to cultivate wheat amid soaring world...
The Guyana Government will very soon be testing 20 wheat varieties as the country attempts to cultivate this produce amid soaring world market prices.
Minister...
Overwhelming interests in Guyana’s food system – Pres Ali
-launches Black Belly Sheep Project at West Berbice
As Guyana pursues an aggressive agricultural agenda, President Dr Irfaan Ali today said that there are overwhelming...
Large-scale poultry project earmarked for Pakuri – President Ali
His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today announced that as part of his Government’s economic development programme, a large-scale poultry hatchery and egg production project has been earmarked for Pakuri Village.
The...
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