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On Monday October 24th and Tuesday October 25th, GRDB hosted a capacity building workshop at the Regency Suites, under the theme “Team Building for Enhanced Internal Customer Cohesion”. This workshop was facilitated by Ms. Gail Watson, and saw GRDB staff from all of our various locations and of varying disciplines in attendance. General Manager Mr. Nizam […]

English philosopher Roger Bacon, the famous Doctor Mirabilis (“wonderful teacher”) from England, must have first used the word “almanac” in the latter part of the 13th century. Although the origin of the word is obscure, early almanacs were actually calendars that dealt with detailed movements of the heavenly bodies, as well as agricultural and meteorological data. […]

On World Accreditation Day, June 9, 2015, the Guyana Rice Development Board’s Central Laboratory was among the newest recipients of an Accreditation Certificate from the internationally-recognized Jamaica National Agency for Accreditation, at a special function in Jamaica. Read more here…

The Ministry of Agriculture together with the Guyana Rice Development Board organized a conference comprising of Rice Farmers, Rice Millers, Government Representatives and other key stakeholders, with the vision of getting a better understanding of issues surrounding the Rice industry in Guyana. Presentations Remarks by Hon. Noel Holder MP – Minister of Agriculture Marketing of […]

The Guyana Rice Development Board will be conducting a training course in all rice growing regions for Quality Control personnel desirous of obtaining a Grader’s License. All Farmers, Millers and Exporters are invited to participate in this training. Training will be conducted according to the below mentioned schedule. A fee of $15,000 will be charged […]