Forum held to further develop non-traditional crop information system

Guyana, with technical support from the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), is currently working towards finalising a strategy framework for the collection of non-traditional agriculture (crops) production data and the enhancement of the National Agriculture Market Information System for the country.

A release from the Government Information Agency (GINA) said that a one-day stakeholders’ consultation was held recently at the Regency Hotel, to introduce the draft strategy framework as well as to propose methodology for the collection of the data. Participants were drawn from the agriculture sector,