Corentyne farmers receive Post-Harvest Management training
30th, June 2021--The Guyana Marketing Corporation (GMC) has embarked on a series of training sessions designed to address post-harvest losses in farming communities across the country. Over the past few months, officers from GMC travelled to several areas in regions 2,3,5,6
13% increase in exports of non-traditional agricultural produce amid COVID – 19 pandemic
Guyana has recorded a 13% increase in export of non-traditional agricultural commodities in the first half of 2020 when compared to its corresponding period January to June 2019, amid the COIVD - 19 Pandemic. For the period January to June 2020,
Guyana Shop, a hub for local agro-processed products
For over 6 years, the Guyana Marketing Corporation (GMC)-- the Marketing arm of the Ministry of Agriculture--through the Guyana Shop has provided a space for local Agro-processors to develop, stock and market their products to the Guyanese public and its
Guyana’s “Spice Girl” – Rodiek-ah DeFreitas
Growing up at her Alexander Village residence, Rodiek-ah DeFreitas would always admire her mother while she prepared small batches of authentic Guyanese seasoning and spices to support her family. Rodiek-ah DeFreitas is now 30 years old and is the owner
Spice up your life and support local!
To raise the public profile of products being offered for sale by the Guyana Shop, the supermarket will be offering the Guyanese public unbeatable deals in January 2021. The first week of promotions will be Big! To start the week, the Guyana
Mocha farmers benefit from GMC’s Farmers Exchange Visit.
31st October 2019-- The Mocha Farmers' group is the latest group of farmers to benefit from the Guyana Marketing Corporation's Farmers' Exchange visit which was held on the 23rd of October. The visit was a part of the Corporation's list of
18 Percent Increase In Export Of Non-Traditional Agricultural Commodities From GMC Packaging Facilities
Georgetown, GMC- The Guyana Marketing Corporation (GMC) has recorded an increase in the quantity of non-traditional agricultural commodities that have been processed at its packaging facilities. During the period January to August 2018 over 809 metric tonnes of non-traditional agricultural commodities