Rice Farmers Get $403M Boost | Guyana News

Four hundred thirty million dollars just hit rice farmers in Region Two—part of a nationwide push to keep agriculture profitable and secure. The President was on hand to honor promises and salute the nation’s food producers, while the government rolls out a multi-pronged support plan: slashing VAT, upgrading transport and irrigation, and even exploring drones for fertilizer. With rice production soaring since 2020 and Guyana leading Caribbean food security, the move signals a long-term commitment to farming—with incentives for diversifying into onions and livestock too. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/bba3f470d84fd302