Tag: Farmers
Essequibo rice farmers get $251 million, gov’t pledges more investment to cut costs
Government has paid out about $251 million in subsidies to rice farmers in the Pomeroon–Supenaam region, part of a wider...
Gov’t considering rice milling venture to level playing field in industry
Rice farmers in Region Two continue to call for more external markets for and satisfactory grading of their produce, early...
FAO rep calls for immediate change in attitude to ensure sustainable farming amidst climate change
By Stacy Carmichael-James Guyana has a “golden opportunity” with support from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization to set...
Farmers call for urgent dredging of Pomeroon River mouth
Farmers of upper and lower Pomeroon have called for the urgent dredging of the mouth of the Pomeroon River,...
