‘Grow More’ farmers reap less at flooded Spillweir

Water overflows from the Spillweir Canal into another belonging to GuySuCo, which the authorities promised to connect.

Mohammed Rasheed returned to Guyana two years ago excited by the prospects of the Grow More Food campaign. On Tuesday, as he pumped water out of his flooded fields, battling to save the crops, he lamented that promises made have not kept.

“Every time I follow up, they dragging, dragging (their feet),”