Suedat Persaud is one of many who has been farming this niche shrimp for decades. He is also the founder and secretary of the East Berbice-Corentyne ...
Rome/FAO [ENA] In the most eastern part of Guyana, near the Corentyne Coast , locals farm the endemic brackish water shrimp (Penaeus subtilis and Penaeus schmitt). The shrimp thrives in constructed ...
As Budget 2025 takes center stage in Parliament, Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to revitalizing Guyana’s ...
An official from Central Institute of Brackish-water Aquaculture, which is operating an experimental station at Muttukadu, said, “Till Sunday morning there was no sewage mixing near the estuary.
The rapid increase in the growth of seafood exports has been mainly due to boom in brackish water aquaculture. The official also said the greater emphasis would be given for product and market ...
Former principal scientist of the Central Institute of Brackish Water Aquaculture V S Chandrasekaran said whenever a ...
In 2021, the Government of Guyana initiated a project to improve livelihoods, food security and exports of shrimp. By January 2024, the investment had amounted to over USD 1.5 million, with production ...