Agri Minister aiming at kernel of coconut industry problems

Dr. Leslie Ramsammy

Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy, on Monday announced plans to establish a National Oversight Committee on the Coconut Industry which, he said, will be responsible for formulating and implementing policies to address the many ailments plaguing Guyana’s industry.

The statements were made at the Ministry of Agriculture’s (MOA) Conference for the Coconut Industry, at which Ramsammy also said that if the initiative is to work it is imperative that stakeholders such as the private sector,