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 Guyana’s Rice In Perspective – Mr. Claude Housty

Cost of Production at the Farm Level – Mr. Kuldip Ragnauth

Cost of Production at the Mill Level – Dr. Peter de Groot

The Role of Financing in the Production Process in the Rice Industry – Mr. John Tracey

Guyana’s Rice Industry Responds to Global Change 1992 – 2014 – Dr. Wazir Mohamed