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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…
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