Agro processing for school of agriculture – Ramsammy

Lalita Baksh presents a trophy to Vishan Persaud from the Mon Repos campus. (GINA photo)

Next year’s graduating class from the Guyana School of Agriculture (GSA) will know how to operate a tractor and agro processing is to be introduced from the new term, according to Agriculture Minister Dr Leslie Ramsammy.

GINA said that he was at the time speaking at the institution’s 49th graduation ceremony last week which saw 125 young men and women, the largest batch ever,  completing the first stage of their studies in the field of agriculture.

The Chairman’s Prize was awarded to Alwyn Seegolam from the Essequibo campus while the Chief Executive Officer’s prize was won by Vishan Persaud from the Mon Repos campus. Both of the awardees registered distinctions in the