Despite state propaganda, problems faced by farmers of the Parika back Dam, East Bank Essequibo and Corentyne, in Berbice, highlight the bleak picture of their existence, according to AFC presidential candidate Khemraj Ramjattan.
“…What we have in Guyana is a situation where those who produce and feed our nation are themselves living in oppression,” Ramjattan said told a news conference last week.
He said the party had been approached by provision, cash and citrus farmers of the Parika Back Dam—whose produce, from approximately 2,000 acres, supply the Leonora, Parika and Bourda markets—who
