IT IS said that the practice of agriculture began about 10,000 years ago. Since then, the story of agriculture has been a story of continuously pressing the frontiers of

Guyana is expected to take part in the 14th edition of the Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA), widely recognised as the most important event in the region’s agricultural calendar,

ENSURING food security in a changing climatic environment has been the major thrust of the National Agricultural Extension and Research Institute (NAREI).At the same time, the institute has developed

THE Guyana Marketing Corporation (GMC) is serious about creating a more enabling environment to truly encourage and expand the exportation of agricultural commodities. In this regard, discussions are ongoing at

LESOTHO’S vast highland plains are spectacular places for tourists. Broad and treeless, they offer stunning views of the mountains looming over shimmering gold grasslands.But they are terrible for farmers.

AS part of Government’s quest to diversify its agricultural production, Agriculture Minister, Mr Noel Holder back in August spearheaded an outreach exercise to the islands of Leguan and Wakenaam

By Vanessa Braithwaite THE township of Linden held its first ever coconut festival two Mondays ago at the Linden-Georgetown Bus Park on Republic Avenue, much to the delight of

–How Mahaica Creek farmers are coping with the vagaries of climate change MAHAICA farmer, Rajesh Bissoondyal pointed to two long plots of land under bora cultivation, each measuring two