Invest less and earn more – GRPA urges rice farmers as the global price continues to drop
President of the Guyana Rice Producers Association, Lekha Rambrich, advised farmers to reduce investments to maximise profits, given the ongoing decline in…
Category: Agriculture
Rice glut presents opportunity for stockpiling – CRG Chairman
Chairman of the Cooperative Republicans of Guyana (CRG), Mr. Jamil Changlee, has described the current glut of rice on the world market…
Former GuySuCo CEO defends Ali’s Skeldon strategy, slams claims of neglect
Former Chief Executive of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo), Sasenarine Singh, has come out in defence of President Irfaan Ali’s recent statements…
Millers agree to raise paddy price to $3000 per bag
Rice farmers will now receive $3,000 per bag of paddy after millers agreed to raise their price during discussions with government officials…
President Ali engages Skeldon farmers on revival of abandoned lands
President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday met with cane and rice farmers in Skeldon, Berbice, where discussions focused on reviving thousands of acres…
President Ali outlines plans for agro expansion- eyes citrus, coconut, coffee and juice plant in Skeldon
President Dr. Irfaan Ali today told farmers and other stakeholders that his government plans to expand and diversify Guyana’s agriculture sector, with…
President Ali engages Skeldon farmers on revival of abandoned lands
President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday met with cane and rice farmers in Skeldon, Berbice, where discussions focused on reviving thousands of acres…
President Ali addresses global rice glut, outlines support for Guyanese farmers
President Dr. Irfaan Ali says Guyana’s rice sector is heading into another strong crop, but falling global prices driven by record international…
Grow More Campaign in full swing
The Guyana Prison Service is expanding farming at Mazaruni Prison, where its ‘Grow More Campaign’, launched in 2020, is achieving key milestones.…
Agri-Food Systems Take Center Stage in Global Climate Finance Talks
For the first time since its creation in 2011, the UN’s Standing Committee on Finance Forum has put agri-food systems squarely at…